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Media Release 163

Homicide Investigation Update  The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in connection to the murder of Dexter Speights. The suspect has been identified as: Marquele Dion Brownlee, (25) B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. Birmingham Police Detectives presented information on the case to the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office. After an assessment of information, […]

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Media Release 162

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. On Friday, July 24, 2020, the human remains  of a previously reported missing reason were located. The victim has been identified Daniel Rickett, (19), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. Daniel Rickett was reported missing on February 18, 2018. At approximately 10:09 a.m, officers […]

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Media Release 161

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. The victim has been identified as Raven Swain, (24), B/F, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 7:09 p.m., officers from South Precinct responded to Underwood Park in the 1100 block of 26th Street on reports […]

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Media Release 160

Homicide Investigation Update The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, July 28, 2019. The victim has been identified as Joe Albert Foster IV, (21), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 12:21 a.m., West Precinct Officers responded to a shots fired call in the 2300 block of […]

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Media Release 159

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, July 27, 2020. The victim has been identified as Dexter Speights, (31), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 9:00 p.m., officers from East Precinct responded to a call of a person shot at 715 Spring Landing. Officers […]

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Media Release 158

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, July 28, 2019. The victim will be identified upon notification of next of kin. At 12:21 a.m., West Precinct Officers responded to a shots fired call in the 2300 block of Court R at the Villas as […]

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Media Release 157

Missing Person Located The Birmingham Police Department reports that previously reported missing person Jacqueline Crayton has been located. Jacqueline Crayton Crayton was located within the city limits of Bessemer, Alabama unharmed. Click below to print: Media Release 157-Missing Person Investiagtion Update-Jacqueline Crayton Missing Person Investigation (Media Release 154) The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are […]

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Media Release 156

Homicide Investigation  The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, July 25 The victim has been identified as Tyler Artez Lee, (18), (B/M), of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 2:54 p.m., North Precinct Officers responded to a call of two people shot in the 200 block of 9th […]

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Media Release 155

Homicide Investigation Update  The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in the homicide of Tommy Brown. The incident occurred on Thursday, July 24, 2020. The suspect has been identified as: Nicholas Miranda, (B/M), (27), of Mulga, Alabama. Detectives presented information gathered information on the case to the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office […]

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Media Release 154

Missing Person Investigation  The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a missing person investigation. The Birmingham Police Department request assistance from the public on locating the subject in the attached photo. The missing person has been identified as: Jacqueline Crayton, (66), B/F, 5 foot 4 inches tall, and 165 pounds. Jacqueline Crayton was last […]

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