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Media Release 127

Four Officers Wounded in Officer Involved Shooting/ Suspect Deceased The Birmingham Police Department reports an Officer Involved Shooting Investigation is underway. The incident occurred on Sunday May 16, 2021 in the 1800 block of 10th Ave South. At approximately 1:00 p.m. the Tactical Operations Precinct responded to the location to execute a search warrant on […]

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Medica Release 126

Double Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday morning May 16, 2021 in the 1000 block of Richard Arrington Boulevard South (Brother Bryan Park). The victims will be identified upon notification of next of kin. Just before 6:30 a.m., officers from South Precinct responded […]

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Media Release 125

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday May 15, 2021 in the 2500 block of 29th Place West. The victim has been identified as Jaishuntae Browning (20), b/m of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 8:51 p.m. officers from the West Precinct responded to a ShotSpotter […]

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Media Release 124

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday May 15, 2021. The victim has been identified as Albert Griffin, (21), b/m, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 11:15 a.m., officers from the West Precinct responded to 2326 Avenue S Ensley on a call of a person […]

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Media Release 123

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday, May 12, 2021. The victim has been identified as James Williams, (17), b/m, of Pleasant Grove, Alabama. At approximately 10:00 p.m., officers from the West Precinct responded to a call of a person shot at 2737 Jefferson […]

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Media Release 122

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday, May 12, 2021. The victim will be identified upon notification of next of kin. At approximately 10:00 p.m., officers from the West Precinct responded to a call of a person shot at 2737 Jefferson Ave. Officers arrived […]

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Media Release 121

Birmingham Police Academy Graduation Ceremony The Birmingham Police Department cordially invites all to attend the upcoming graduation ceremony. The upcoming ceremony will be held at the Boutwell Auditorium on Friday, May 14, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. This ceremony will celebrate recruits who recently graduated from the Birmingham Police Academy including Class Sessions 110-142, 111-143,  112-144,113-145, […]

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Media Release 120

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday May 12, 2021 at Monarch Ridge Apartment Complex. The victim has been identified as Keith Hardy, b/m, (29), of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 8:45 a.m., the 911 Communications Division received a call of shots fired in the […]

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Media Release 119

Missing Person Investigation Update The Birmingham Police Department reports assistance in the continuing search of Shunsha Denise Hayes. Shunsha Hayes was last seen on Thursday, April 29, 2021 while she was in the 600 block of 3rd Avenue West. She is known to have several colorful barrettes in her hair. If there is anyone who […]

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Media Release 118

Missing Person Investigation Update The Birmingham Police Department requests assistance in the continuing search of Joseph Entrekin. Mr. Entrekin was seen on Friday, March 19, 2021 near the Fellowship House (1625 12th Avenue South). He suffers from mental conditions which affects his judgment and behavior. If there is anyone who has information pertaining to the […]

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