Statement from United States Attorney Jay E. Town on the Shooting of Birmingham Police Department Detective John Finke

Statement from United States Attorney Jay E. Town on the Shooting of Birmingham Police Department Detective John Finke

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on Jan. 26, 2020. It is reproduced in full below.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - “This tragedy is a heartbreaking reminder of the dangers all law enforcement face. While they keep us safe. While they do the job. Our thoughts and prayers are with Detective Finke, his family, and all of Birmingham PD. We should never forget that the line of duty is endowed by sacrifice, selflessness, and courage."

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys

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