An Alabama high school band director was tasered and arrested by Birmingham police officers last Thursday after he refused to stop his students from playing music during a "fifth quarter" following a football game. The incident has sparked outrage among the local community, with many questioning the use of excessive force by the police. Mims' legal team is now taking action against the Birmingham Police Department.
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Daniel P. Watson, a 28-year-old man from Pell City, Alabama, has been arrested and charged with four counts of murder in shootings across two Alabama counties. Two victims have been identified in St. Clair County, while two victims in Jefferson County were found dead in a car Monday night. Watson is being held at the St. Clair County Detention Center and the investigation into the shootings is ongoing.