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Birmingham’s downtown turned into chaos over the weekend as a violent street brawl erupted — shocking locals in a neighborhood usually known for calm and upscale vibes. City officials are sounding the alarm, with one commissioner urging leaders to experience the area firsthand on weekend nights. Residents fear rising crime and claim police presence is lacking, while rumors swirl that outsiders are fueling the unrest. Amid the fallout, the city welcomed its new police chief this week — as authorities continue investigating what happened. This could be just the beginning of a bigger public safety reckoning.

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