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Mayor Urges Release of Bodycam Footage in Shooting

7/16/2025

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Mayor Alex Wyatt of Homewood is calling on the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to make public the bodycam footage from the June 23 shooting of Jabari Peoples at Homewood Soccer Park. He empathizes with the family's desire for transparency but acknowledges that access to the footage is restricted due to the ongoing investigation.

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Story summary

Mayor Alex Wyatt of Homewood is calling on the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to make public the bodycam footage from the June 23 shooting of Jabari Peoples at Homewood Soccer Park. He empathizes with the family's desire for transparency but acknowledges that access to the footage is restricted due to the ongoing investigation.