Deputy shoots suspect on Sand Mountain

PISGAH, Alabama (WDEF) A Jackson County deputy shot and killed a suspect Tuesday night on Sand Mountain.

It happened Tuesday evening after 6PM at a home on County Road 60.

Officials say that 18 year old Alex Christopher Davis of Pisgah had assaulted someone at the house.

He was knocking out windows of a car when the deputy pulled up.

The deputy says Davis came at him with a board and wouldn’t stop.

So the deputy opened fire.

Davis died at the scene from the gunshot.