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Pelham Police Officer Shot: Pelham Police Officer Shot latest news updates, A press conference is scheduled for 11am regarding this tragedy.

Pelham Police are mourning the loss of one of their own after a routine traffic stop turns deadly early Friday morning. Officials are not yet releasing the name of the officer. A suspect is in custody. I-65 is now reopened to traffic. This is what the Pelham Police Department’s press release reads:

“On Thursday, Dec 3, at 2350 hours, a Pelham Police Officer was shot and fatally wounded during a traffic stop on I-65 in Pelham.  The Officer’s name will be withheld until all relatives have been notified.  The incident is being investigated as a Murder of a Police Officer.

A white male is in custody in connection to the death.  The individual will be named once the formal charges have been filed.  The investigation continues at this time and additional information will be released when appropriate to the investigation.

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