On April 3, 2018, 49-year-old Jeffrey Louis "Rabbit" Parker of Huntsville, Alabama, called 911, stating he was armed and intended to take his own life. Huntsville Police Department officers Genisha Pegues and Justin Beckles were dispatched to his residence. Upon arrival, they found Parker seated on his couch with a gun pointed at his own head. Officer Pegues engaged Parker in conversation, attempting to de-escalate the situation and persuade him to relinquish the weapon.
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