Minor High School band director tased, arrested after Birmingham police order him to end performance

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The incident happened following the Jackson-Olin High School vs. Minor High School football game.

Carol Robinson | crobinson@al.com

After the football game ended, Birmingham officers were in the process of clearing out the stadium and observed both bands still performing. During the officers’ interaction with Minor’s band director, the decision was made to place him in custody. The arresting officer alleges the band director pushed him during the arrest. The arresting officer then subdued the band director with a Taser which ended the physical confrontation.Officers then took him to UAB Hospital, which is standard protocol after this type of incident.

 

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