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Media Release 79- Help Identify Subway Robbery Suspect

Robbery Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a robbery investigation. Detectives request assistance from the public in identifying a suspect in the attached photo. On Wednesday, April 5, 2023, the Subway, located at 803 20th Street South, was robbed at gunpoint. The suspect stole U.S. Currency and then fled the scene. There […]

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Media Release 78- Homicide Investigation- 5th Avenue North

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. The victim is a black female that has not been positively identified. At approximately 8:15 AM, East Precinct officers were dispatched to the 8400 Block of 5th Avenue North on report of an abandoned vehicle. A […]

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Media Release 77- Homicide Investigation- Huntington Lane

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, April 17, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Isaiah Randall Harris, (22), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 6:40 PM, West Precinct officers were dispatched to the 1900 Block of Huntington Lane on report of a Person Shot. […]

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Media Release 76- Homicide Investigation- Earline Circle

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, April 17, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Brandon Uqrhart, (22), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At around 2:15 AM, East Precinct officers were dispatched to an apartment complex in the 600 Block of Earline Circle on report of […]

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Media Release 75- 2nd Arrest Made in the Devarta Thomas Homicide Investigation

2nd Arrest Made in the Devarta Thomas Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for a 2nd arrest in connection to the murder of Devarta Thomas. Devarta Thomas was found shot and killed on Monday, March 20, 2023, in the 300 Block of 74th Street North. The suspect has been […]

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Media Release 74- Justifiable Homicide Ruling- Carline Avenue

Justifiable Homicide Ruling The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have received a ruling in connection to the homicide investigation of Jeffrey Pleasant. The incident occurred on Saturday, April 8, 2023, in the 600 Block of Carline Avenue. Investigators presented the information gathered to the Jefferson County District Attorney’s office for review. Following the assessment, the […]

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Media Release 73- Arrest Made in the 2020 Lamar Harris Homicide Investigation

Arrest Made in the 2020 Lamar Harris Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained warrants for an arrest in connection to the murder of Lamar Markeith Harris. Lamar Harris was shot and killed on Sunday, June 14, 2020, while he was in the 7600 Block of 3rd Avenue South. The arrest was […]

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Media Release 72- Arrests Made in the Jada White Homicide Investigation

Arrests Made in the Jada White Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained warrants for two arrests in connection to the murder of Jada White. Jada White was shot and killed on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, while in the 3000 Block of Avenue F. The suspects have been identified as: Arnold Laterrant […]

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Media Release 71-Birmingham Police Department and Federal Bureau of Investigation Join Forces on the Ongoing Homicide Investigation of Areyelle Yarbrough

Birmingham Police Department and Federal Bureau of Investigation Join Forces on the Ongoing Homicide Investigation of Areyelle Yarbrough On Monday, April 10th, 2023, the Birmingham Police Department, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation will be holding a joint press conference regarding the homicide investigation of Areyelle Yarbrough. The press conference will be held at Patton […]

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Media Release 70- Homicide Investigation- 8th Avenue West

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, April 9, 2023. The victim’s identity will be released by the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office. At around 2:40 AM, North Precinct officers were patrolling around the Legion Field area when they heard shots being fired. Officers drove to the […]

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