With the news of Perkins' death, questions persist about what happened and why the encounter escalated into a fatal shooting. That also raises questions about gun rights in Alabama and the state's Stand Your Ground law.
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Casey White pleaded guilty to his jail escape, which precipitated a multiday manhunt that ended in the death of a corrections officer who authorities said helped him.