Man sentenced for shooting officer at Church of the Highlands: ‘Lord, please forgive me’

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Birmingham police Officer John Finke was shot Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Woodlawn. Finke was working at Church of the Highlands when he responded to a nearby robbery in progress and exchanged gunfire with the suspects.Birmingham police Officer John Finke was shot Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Woodlawn. Finke was working at Church of the Highlands when he responded to a nearby robbery in progress and exchanged gunfire with the suspects.Birmingham police Officer John Finke was shot Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Woodlawn. Finke was working at Church of the Highlands when he responded to a nearby robbery in progress and exchanged gunfire with the suspects.Birmingham police Officer John Finke was shot Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Woodlawn. Finke was working at Church of the Highlands when he responded to a nearby robbery in progress and exchanged gunfire with the suspects.

It was an emotional morning in a Jefferson County courtroom Tuesday as a 22-year-old man was sentenced to prison for a 2020 shooting that critically injured a Birmingham police officer.

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