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AL HR340

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/5/2012

Primary Sponsor

Alan Baker

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2012

AI Summary

  • Recognizes Birmingham Police Officer Donald Reese as a nominee for the 2012 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement.
  • Officer Reese, assigned to the West Precinct, has served with the Birmingham Police Department for four years.
  • On April 15, 2011, Officer Reese responded to a domestic violence call where a suspect with outstanding warrants charged at officers, fell over a porch railing, and pinned Officer Bryan Shelton.
  • Officer Reese discharged his firearm to stop the suspect's knife attack on Officer Shelton, preventing serious injury.
  • Directs that Officer Reese receive a copy of the resolution as recognition of his extraordinary courage in the line of duty.

Legislative Description

Reese, Donald, commended

Resolutions, Congratulatory

Last Action

Joint Rule 11

4/5/2012

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