A Facebook live is raising concern over how the City of Birmingham handles homeless encampments. The live is taken at Linn Park as an unhoused person’s belongings are thrown in the back of garbage truck.
“It was really hurtful to see that we have leadership that would do that. Not allow them time to move their belongings, and immediately just start trashing. Had we not been on the ground and for organizers they would have thrown everyone’s things away,” said Hall.
Councilwoman Crystal Smitherman posted to social media echoing similar concerns…