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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama police chief announced plans to retire Thursday, just over a month after a mass shooting renewed scrutiny of the department’s efforts to quell surging gun violence and homicides. Birmingham Police Chief Scott Thurmond, 50, announced at a press conference that he will step down at the end of November, two years into his tenure as the historic city’s top cop. “It’s not an easy decision,” said Thurmond, who spent over half his life with the Birmingham Police Department. Thurmond did not give a specific reason for his choice, but said he had “to do what’s best for me and my family.” Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin applauded Thurmond for his “commitment to ou

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