Body cam footage released after high school band director shocked with stun gun, arrested

Police have released body camera footage involving the arrest of an Alabama high school band director who was shocked with a stun gun after officers say he refused to comply with orders to stop playing and resisted arrest.

The incident occurred Thursday at P.D. Jackson-Olin High School in Birmingham, following a game against Minor High School.

Officers were attempting to clear the stadium following the game when the altercation occurred with the Minor High School’s band director, according to the Birmingham Police Department.

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