28-year-old Jaylin Patton was shot by Birmingham police during a traffic stop after allegedly refusing to drop his gun, leading to his arrest on drug trafficking and other charges; police officer placed on leave.
Jaylin Artez Patton, 28, was shot by Birmingham police after allegedly refusing to drop his gun during a traffic stop. Following his release from the hospital, he was booked into Jefferson County Jail on multiple charges, including drug trafficking and attempting to elude police. Patton has a history of 16 criminal charges since 2018. The incident, under investigation by the State Bureau of Investigation, resulted in the involved officer being placed on administrative leave.
September 09, 2024
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