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Media Release 122

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, June 14, 2020. The victim has been identified as Lamar Harris, (26), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 12:15 a.m., Officer from East Precinct responded to a Shot Spotter call of multiple rounds fired in the 7600 […]

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Media Release 121

Reclassification Homicide Ruled Justifiable See Original Media Release 118 Below The Birmingham Police Department reports that detectives have received a ruling from the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office in connection with the homicide investigation of Reginald Martin. Investigators presented the information gathered on the case to the Jefferson County District Attorney’s office for review. Following […]

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Media Release 120

Homicide Investigation Update See Original Release Information Below The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in the homicide of Ryan Clayton Brown. The suspect has been identified as Christopher Deantwon Davis, (26), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. On May 22, 2020, Detectives presented the case to the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office for […]

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Media Release 119

Homicide Investigation Update See Original Release Below Robert Prowell Jr. was discovered in the roadway near Lomb Ave & McMillon Ave on Thursday June 4, 2020 around 2:30am. Through the course of the investigation, detectives have learned that these two individuals may have information pertaining to the death of Robert Prowell Jr. Detectives need your […]

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Media Release 118

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, June 7, 2020. The victim’s has been identified as Reginald Martin, (24), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 5:00 p.m., Officers from the South Precinct responded to 800 47th Street North on a call of a person […]

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Media Release 117

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, June 6, 2020. The victim’s has been identified as Brenda Lee Jordan, (62), B/F, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 4:11 p.m., East Precinct Officers responded to the 6800 Block of 1st Ave North on a call of […]

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Media Release 116

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Friday, June 5, 2020. The victim’s has been identified as Larry Pettway., (70), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 7:15 p.m., Officers from the West Precinct responded to 17TH Street and Jefferson Avenue SW on a call of […]

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Media Release 115

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, June 5, 2020. The victim’s has been identified as Robert Lee Prowell Jr., (22), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 2:30 a.m., Officers from the West Precinct responded to the 800 block of 6TH Street West on […]

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Media Release 114

Robbery Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a robbery investigation. Investigators request assistance from the public in identifying the suspect in the attached robbery photos. On June 2, 2020, at approximately 6:30 p.m. the suspect entered the CVS Store located at 220 Gadsden Highway. Upon entering the store the suspect walked around […]

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Media Release 113

Homicide Rule Justifiable See original release below The Birmingham Police Department reports the death of Frank Davis has been ruled a Justifiable Homicide by the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office. BPD Homicide Investigators presented the information gathered on the case to the Jefferson County District Attorney’s office for review. Following the assessment of the information, […]

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