Dothan police fatally shot an unruly motorist as he nearly struck officers working a crime scene on Montgomery Highway late Thursday.
Dothan Police Chief Will Benny said that officers were working a scene of a recovered stolen vehicle in the 2800 block of Montgomery Highway. Another vehicle, unrelated to the stolen vehicle, drove through the crime scene and struck a Dothan patrol vehicle and continued to advance toward officers.
Support Local Journalism Your subscription makes our reporting possible. {{featured_button_text}} Dothan officers gave emergency medical aid to the driver, who had been struck by a bullet, immediately after the incident. The driver was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
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