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Media Release 157- Homicide Investigation- Commons Drive

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, July 30, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Bill Deran Brown Jr., (26), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 9:00 PM, South Precinct officers were dispatched to 424 Commons Drive (In Town Suites) on report of shots fired. […]

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Media Release 156- Homicide Investigation- Meg Drive

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, July 28, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Martez Demon Brown, (37), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 7:00 AM, East Precinct officers were dispatched to the 900 Block of Meg Drive on report of a person shot. […]

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Media Release 155- Homicide Investigation- 34th Street Ensley

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Maleyk Kyre Bryant, (21), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama.   At approximately 11:50 PM, West Precinct officers were dispatched to the 1300 Block of 34th Street Ensley on report of a […]

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Media Release 154-The Birmingham Police Department Releases Statement on Viral Social Media Video

The Birmingham Police Department has been made aware of a video shared on social media that shows two Birmingham Police marked vehicles traveling on a public roadway engaged in what appears to be “racing” activity. The video was recorded by a community member who was in the back of one of the vehicles; the community […]

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Media Release 153-Homicide Investigation-21st Street North

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, July 26, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Daniel Edward Fowler, 18, B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama.   At approximately 8:45 PM, North Precinct officers were dispatched to the 1400 Block of 21st Street North on report of shots […]

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Media Release 152-Homicide Investigation-Norwood Boulevard

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, July 25, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Frederick Hooks, (34), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 10:30 PM, North Precinct officers were dispatched to the 1600 Block of 35th Street North on report of a traffic accident. […]

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Media Release 151- Homicide Investigation- 6th Avenue West

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, July 25, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Dwight Deangelo Thomas Jr, (19), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama.  At approximately 8:55 PM, North Precinct officers were dispatched to the 700 Block of 6th Avenue West on report of multiple […]

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Media Release 150- The Birmingham Police Department Organizes Bookbag Giveaway Event

The Birmingham Police Department Organize Bookbag Giveaway Event On Saturday, July 30th, 2022, The Birmingham Police Department Community Outreach and Public Education Division will be hosting a Community Bookbag Giveaway event. Participants will be able to visit one of the five locations listed below from 11:00 a.m- 5:00 p.m. Bookbags will be on a first come, […]

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Media Release 149- Arrest Made in the Holli Jo Wilson Homicide Investigation

Arrest Made in the Holli Jo Wilson Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Holli Jo Wilson. The incident occurred on Sunday, July 24, 2022, in the 3100 Block of 30th Court North. The suspect has been identified as: Fessor Mckinney, […]

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Media Release 148- Arrest Made in the Justin Brown Homicide Investigation

Arrest Made in the Justin Brown Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained warrants for two arrests in connection to the murder of Justin Brown. Mr. Brown was shot and killed on Sunday, June 19, 2022, in the 5900 Block of Warner Street. The suspects have been identified as: Ranisha Wright, (20), […]

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