Deliberate Selection Underway as Trial Proceedings Begin in High-Profile Cop Murder Case
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – Jury selection continues in the trial of a man accused of killing a police officer. The accused, whose name has been withheld, allegedly committed the crime in Birmingham, Alabama. This high-profile case has drawn significant attention from both the local community and national media. According to court records, the defendant is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of Officer John Thompson. The incident took place on November 15, 2023, when Officer Thompson responded to a domestic disturbance call. The accused was subsequently arrested and has been in custody since then. … Read more