Police responded to a call about a possible kidnapping when the driver of a silver Kia started firing at officers. Those officers returned fire and killed Eugene Benjamin Weathers. While investigating, cops found Brianna Nicole Post dead inside the car. An officer was also shot and wounded. It was not immediately reported whether Weathers or police shot and killed Post.
Victim's Name: Eugene Benjamin Weathers
Agency Responsible: Talladega Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 48
Race: Black
Date of Death: November 21, 2018
County: Talladega
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 4212
Geography: Rural