August 31, 2026
Former Gurley police officer admits guilt in fatal high-speed chase, receives probation
Christopher Whalen, a former Gurley, Alabama police officer, has pleaded guilty to criminally negligent homicide after killing 22-year-old Matthew Norwood during a 2023 high-speed chase, a plea and sentence that has left the victim’s family unsatisfied as Whalen avoids jail time unless he violates...
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