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AL HR181
Resolution
Status
5/9/2023
Primary Sponsor
Rex Reynolds
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AI Summary
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Recognizes Deputy Brad Johnson as the 2023 recipient of Alabama's Legislative Medal of Honor for Law Enforcement, the state's highest law enforcement award for extraordinary courage.
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On June 29, 2022, Deputy Johnson engaged a 26-year-old felon driving a stolen vehicle during a high-speed pursuit exceeding 100 miles per hour in Calera.
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Deputy Johnson fired four rounds through the windshield of the suspect's vehicle while standing on the side rail of his patrol vehicle, sustaining a gunshot wound in the process.
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Deputy Johnson was transported to UAB Hospital in Birmingham and placed on life support, which was removed the following day; he was pronounced dead on June 30, 2022.
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The House of Representatives honors Deputy Brad Johnson's memory and commends his bravery and sacrifice to the citizens of Alabama.
Legislative Description
COMMENDING DEPUTY BRAD JOHNSON AS A RECIPIENT FOR THE 2023 ALABAMA LEGISLATIVE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT.
Brad Johnson, recipient for the 2023 Alabama Legislative Medal of Honor, Commended
Last Action
Introduced
5/9/2023