Birmingham police officers recovering after being shot at home of double murder suspect killed in the gunfire exchange
Updated 11:53 AM;
Today 11:50 AM
Birmingham Police Officers Jacob Rouse and Jeremy Dorr are recovering after they were shot Sunday, May 16, 2021. Two other officers were grazed. (BPD)
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Two Birmingham police officers shot Sunday while trying to carry out a search warrant at the home of a double murder suspect have been identified.
Birmingham police officials identified the wounded officers as Officer Jacob Rouse, 28, and Officer Jeremy Dorr, 40. Two other officers were grazed in the gunfire.
Rouse joined the department five years ago. Dorr is a 16-year veteran. Both are members of the Tactical Operations Unit.