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Photograph: Trooper Brian Keith Nichols

Patch image: Alabama Department of Public Safety, Alabama






Trooper Brian Keith Nichols
Alabama Department of Public Safety
Alabama

End of Watch: Sunday, February 17, 2002

Biographical Info
Age: 35
Tour of Duty: 9 years
Badge Number: 121

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Sunday, February 17, 2002
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Trooper Brian Nichols was killed in an automobile accident on Highway 56 near Chatom, Alabama, at 2045 hours.

He was driving towards his home as his shift was to end in 15 minutes, when his patrol car struck a horse that was standing in the roadway. The impact crushed the roof and A-frame of the patrol car.

Trooper Nichols was a veteran of the US Coast Guard and had served with the Alabama Department of Public Safety for 9 years. He is survived by his wife and two children.

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