Published: 12/2/2021


LAUDERDALE COUNTY CORONER GEORGE “BUTCH” TUCKER COULD BE IMPEACHED AFTER A LAUDERDALE COUNTY GRAND JURY FOUND TUCKER ALLEGEDLY NOT FULFILLING ALL OF HIS DUTIES. THE TIMES DAILY REPORTS, AMONG THE ITEMS NOTED INCLUDED FAILURE TO SUBMIT BLOOD SAMPLES TO THE ALABAMA DEPARTMENT TO FORENSIC IN A TIMELY MANNER, UNNECESSARY DELAY IN THE COMPLETION OF A DEATH CERTIFICATE, FAILING TO SEND BLOOD SAMPLES FOR ANALYSIS AND FAILURE TO DRAW BLOOD AS REQUESTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT.TUCKER IS EXPECTED TO APPEAR BEFORE A JUDGE ON JANUARY 6TH.