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INCIDENT WILL FACE APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINARY ACTION. >> BIG STEP FORWARD FOR A BIRMINGHAM POLICE DEPARTMENT OFFICER SHOT ONE WEEK AGO. CHIP SCARBOROUGH HAS MORE ON HIS ROAD TO RECOVERY. >> HE IS PROGRESSING SO WELL THAT DOCTORS GAVE HIM THE OK TO GO HOME ON SUNDAY. >> IN INSTANCES LIKE THIS WE WANT THEM TO BE ABLE TO GO HOME QUICKLY. >> HE WAS WORKING OFF-DUTY SECURITY WHEN HE WAS SHOT. >> WHEN I TALKED TO HIM, HE WAS READY TO GO HOME. GIVE A POLICE SAY 16-YEAR-OLD SUSPECT IS THE SHOOTER. THE FOCUS IS ON GETTING DETECTIVE THINK HE WELL ENOUGH SO HE CAN RESUME A NORMAL LIFE. COMEAU SPENT TIME WITH HIS FAMILY AND GO TO WORK AND DO THE THINGS HE ALWAYS DOES. >> THE PATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE REMINDING ALL OFFICERS TO BE VIGILANT ON THE STREETS.

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