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Media Release 106- Arrest Made in the Alpatrick Mckinstry Homicide Investigation

Arrest Made in the Alpatrick Mckinstry Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Alpatrick Mckinstry. Mr. Mckinstry was shot and killed on Monday, May 23, 2022, in the 1300 Block of 60th Street Ensley. The suspect has been identified as: Tykirel […]

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Media Release 105- Shooting Investigation Involving Small Children Underway

Shooting Investigation Involving Small Children Underway The Birmingham Police Department reports a shooting investigation is underway in the 2000 Block of Avenue V after two small children were wounded by gunfire. On Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at approximately 12:30 AM, West Precinct officers were dispatched to the 2000 Block of Avenue V on report of […]

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Media Release 104-Homicide Investigation-54th Street North

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, May 23, 2022. The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At approximately 10:50 PM, East Precinct officers were dispatched to 135 54th Street North on report of a ShotSpotter alert. Officers arrived on the […]

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Media Release 103- Homicide Investigation-60th Street Ensley

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, May 23, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Alpatrick Mckinstry, (32), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 7:05 PM, West Precinct officers were dispatched to the 1300 Block of 60th Street Ensley on report of a person shot. […]

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Media Release 102- Person Sought for Information in East Birmingham Robbery Investigation

Person Sought for Information in East Birmingham Robbery Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a robbery investigation. Detectives requests help from the public in identifying a person who can assist them in a robbery investigation. On Saturday, April 30, 2022, a community member was robbed after leaving the Birmingham Race Course Casino […]

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Media Release 101-Homicide Investigation-Arrest Made in Homicide-Dwaine Thomas (17)

Arrest Made in the Dwaine Thomas Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in the murder of 17-year-old Dwaine Thomas. Thomas was murdered on Monday, May 16, 2022. The apprehended suspect has been identified as: Jemarien Goree, (18), b/m, of Fultondale, Alabama. Detectives presented the case to the Jefferson County […]

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Media Release 100-Robbery Investigation-Parkway East

Robbery Investigation in East Birmingham The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a robbery investigation. Detectives requests assistance from the public in identifying two individuals shown in the photos and videos provided. On Tuesday, May 10, 2022, a community member was robbed in the 9800 Block of Parkway East by a black male and […]

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Media Release 99-Homicide Investigation/ 1228 Tuscaloosa Avenue

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, May 16, 2022. The victim has been identified as Dwaine Thomas, (17), b/m, of Birmingham, Alabama. Just before 6:00 p.m. an officer from the West Precinct was responding to a call when an physical altercation was observed […]

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Media Release 98-Homicide Investigation- 600 block Sheridan Road

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday May 16, 2022. The victim will be identified upon notification of next of kin. Just after 9:00 a.m., officers from the West Precinct conducted a welfare check at 613 Sheridan Road in the South Hampton Community. Officers […]

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Media Release 97-Homicide Investigation-Interstate 59

 Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, May 14, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Justin Andrew Snow, (38), W/M, of Warrior, Alabama. At approximately 7:45 PM, West Precinct officers were dispatched to Interstate 59 South just after the Arkadelphia Road on-ramp on report of […]

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