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Media Release 159

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, June 28, 2021. The victim has been identified as: Dentarius Maurice Jackson, (20), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 10:30 p.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched to 8730 1st Avenue North (Chevron Gas Station) on report of a person […]

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Media Release 158

Homicide Investigation Update The Birmingham Police Department reports the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim of a homicide that occurred on Wednesday, June 24, 2021. The victim has been identified as: JaJuan Tannehill, (20), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. The preliminary investigation suggests an unknown suspect fired shots at the victim then fled on […]

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Media Release 157

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday, June 24, 2021. The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At approximately 9:35 p.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched to 664 Earline Circle on report of shots fired. Officers arrived on the scene and […]

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Media Release 156

COFFEE WITH THE CHIEF Birmingham Police Chief Patrick Smith cordially invites community members to attend “Coffee with the Chief” for coffee and conversation at Starbucks located at 2401 Crossplex Boulevard Birmingham, Alabama 35208. The event will begin at 10:00 a.m. Chief Smith along with the Birmingham Police Department’s Command Staff will be on hand to […]

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Media Release 155

Arrest Made in Homicide The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in connection to the murder of Anthony Jackson Jr. The homicide occurred on Monday, June 14, 2021 in the 1500 block of 29th Street Ensley. The suspect has been identified as: Darric Hall, (30), b/m, of Fairfield, Alabama. Shortly after the […]

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Media Release 154

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, June 19, 2021. The deceased has been identified: Josiah Bryant, (22), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 7:45 a.m., West Precinct officers were dispatched to 543 Tuscaloosa Avenue (Hatcher’s Auto Transmission’s Center) on report of a person shot. Officers […]

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Media Release 153

Officer Involved Shooting Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports investigators are conducting an Officer Involved Shooting Investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, June 14, 2021. The deceased has been identified as Armondo Contreras, (43), h/m, of Pinson, Alabama At approximately 7:00 p.m., officers from East Precinct observed a pick up truck traveling on the wrong […]

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Media Release 152

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, June 14, 2021 in the 1500 block of 29th Street Ensley. The victim has been identified as Anthony Jackson Jr., (43), b/m of Birmingham, Alabama. Just after 2:00 p.m., officers from the West Precinct responded to a […]

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Media Release 151

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, June 13, 2021. The victim has been identified as: Lykeria Taylor, (21), B/F, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 2:20 a.m., West Precinct officers responded to a person shot at the intersection of Avenue V @ Warrior Road. Shot Spotter […]

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Media Release 150

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, May 22, 2021. The victim has been identified as: Sheiula Chantel Johnson, (B/F), 27, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 9:30 p.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched to 8300 1st Avenue North on report of multiple shot. Officers arrived on […]

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