Charity Motorcycle Ride To Honor TPD Officer Killed In Line Of Duty

TUSCALOOSA, AL — The Tuscaloosa Police Department and others are once again set to honor the memory of a fallen officer, friend and father with a memorial motorcycle ride.

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The Aug. 21 event will honor the memory of TPD Investigator Dornell Cousette, who was shot and killed in the line of duty while responding to a call in 2019. Registration begins at 10 a.m., with kickstands going up at 11 a.m.

The 52-mile ride will begin at T-Town Harley-Davidson, before traveling I-20/59 to Greene County and back on Highway 11 and the interstate.

The cost to participate will be $25 per driver and $10 per passenger.

TPD says proceeds from the charity ride will fund a new fallen officer memorial stone at the recently-renovated TPD headquarters.

Those with questions are asked to call (205) 292-4873.

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