Muscle Shoals Residents Have Questions

 

Several Muscle Shoals residents have sent us questions about the Tuxedo Avenue shooting:

Questions you should be asking


1. Was there a mental health history with subjects at this residence?
2. Does MSPD have a mental health officer? Why not?
3. Whose decision was it to not hire a mental health officer or train one especially since hospital in city is regional mental health evaluation site?
4. Why did the mayor not insist?
5. Could a properly trained mental health officer have handled the situation differently?

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Why does Mayor Lockhart spend too much time in the city clerk's office and not enough overseeing the police?

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Does anyone think the shooter's fellow officers will have his back now?

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How can you Tase a 70 year old man twice and then claim he's a threat?

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How much money has Muscle Shoals paid out in law suits against the police in the last 20, 30, 40 years?