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Back to EpisodesBirmingham Police Officer Draws Gun in Gas Station
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A viral video from a Birmingham gas station shows a police officer drawing his gun on a woman, Makaiyah Jackson, due to a case of mistaken identity during a search for an armed robbery suspect. The incident, which occurred on a Tuesday afternoon, sparked shock and concern among witnesses. Police later clarified that Jackson matched the suspects description closely enough to raise concerns. The actual suspect, Akasha Moore, was apprehended soon after. The department is reviewing the encounter to identify potential training improvements.
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