The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency's Secretary Hal Taylor issued the following statement concerning Sgt. Stephen Williams of the Moody Police Department, who was killed Tuesday, June 2, in the line of duty:
“We are deeply saddened to hear of the loss of yet another law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty. Sergeant Stephen Williams bravely committed 23 years of his life to protecting and serving his community. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends and fellow officers of the Moody Police Department. His service and sacrifice will never be forgotten as we mourn alongside the entire law enforcement community.”