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Justin Taylor Billa
- Feb. 20, 2018 -
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| Resided: |
Mobile (Mobile County)
AL, USA
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| Born: | Nov. 06, 1990 |
| Fallen: | Feb. 20, 2018 |
| Race/Sex: | Caucasian Male / 27 yrs. of age |
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| Dept: | Mobile Police Dept. - AL
2460 Government Street
Mobile, AL
36606 USA
(251)208-1700 |
| County: | Mobile |
| Dept. Type: | Municipal/Police |
| Hero's Rank: | Officer |
| Sworn Date: | 1/2016 |
| FBI Class: | Homicide - Domestic |
| Weapon Class: | Firearm |
| Agency URL: | Click Here
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| Badge: | 27 |
| On The Job: |
2 years
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| Bio: Justin, a native of Houma, LA was a graduate of H.L. Bourgeois High School and the Mobile Police Academy. His lifelong dream was to become a police officer and in January, 2016 joined the Mobile Police Department.
He was honored as June, 2016 'Officer of the Month'. He was a member of Dayspring Baptist Church; enjoyed duck hunting, fishing, cooking and spending quality time with his family and friends. He loved Cajun food and Louisiana heritage. |
| Survived by: |
Erin - Wife
and one 1-year-old son
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Fatal Incident Summary
| Offender: |
Robert Hollie :: Black
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Male
- 72 years old
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| Location: |
Mobile,
Mobile County,
AL
USA
Tue. Feb. 20, 2018
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| Summary: |
Officer Justin Billa was shot and killed while assisting in the apprehension of a man who had just murdered his ex-wife.
Investigators at the scene of the original murder identified the subject as a person of interest. Officer Billa, along with other officers, went to the man's home on Avondale Court to make contact with him. As the officers arrived on scene the subject exited the home and opened fire on them, striking Officer Billa. Another officer returned fire as the subject retreated back into the home.
Officer Billa was transported to the University of South Alabama Medical Center where he died a short time later.
The subject remained barricaded inside his home for the next three hours. His body was recovered from the home following the standoff.
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Last Updated: Mar. 06, 2018 |
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