Blog Posts

In This Section

Media Release 112- Arrest Made in the Demarcus Moore Homicide Investigation

Arrest Made in the Demarcus Moore Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Demarcus Moore. He was shot and killed on Monday, May 20, 2024, in the 3400 Block of 17th Avenue North. The suspect has been identified as: Narado Moore, […]

read more

Media Release 111- Attempt to Identify Person of Interest in Homicide Investigation – 7 People Shot

Attempt to Identify Person of Interest in Shooting That Left 1 Person Dead and 6 People Injured On Sunday, May 5, 2024, 7 people were shot at the Shell Gas Station (800 3rd Avenue West). David Westbrook died from his injuries. Detectives request assistance from the public in identifying a person of interest in the […]

read more

Media Release 110- Statement From The Birmingham Police Department

Statement From The Birmingham Police Department  “Officers and leadership of the Birmingham Police Department are very pleased and encouraged with the passing of the City’s new exhibition driving ordinance. Our observations have shown us that one of the primary contributing factors for illegal exhibition driving is the audience or ‘spectators’. Many of them aid in […]

read more

Media Release 109- Homicide Investigation- 44th Avenue North

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, May 22, 2024. The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. Just before 2 p.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched to a Person Down call at a residence in the 4400 Block of 44th Avenue […]

read more

Media Release 108- Homicide Investigation- 17th Avenue North

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, May 20, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Demarcus Moore, (37), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At around 5 p.m., North Precinct officers were dispatched to a Trespassing call at a residence in the 3400 Block of 17th Avenue […]

read more

Media Release 107- Homicide Investigation- 15th Avenue N.

Homicide Investigation   The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Friday, May 17, 2024. The victim has been identified as:  Jalen Darrel Bonner, (25), B/M, of Center Point, Alabama. At approximately 4:45 p.m., North Precinct officers responded to a call of a Decomposed Body at Vanderbilt Road and 15th […]

read more

Media Release 106- Homicide Investigation- Coosa Street

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Friday, May 17, 2024. The victim is an adult male; he will be identified after notification to the next of kin. At approximately 6:10 p.m. South Precinct officers were dispatched to a Person Shot in an area at Greenwood Park […]

read more

Media Release 105- Arrest Made in the Jeffry Padilla Homicide Investigation

Arrest Made in the Jeffry Padilla Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Jeffry Padilla. He was shot and killed on Friday, April 12, 2024, in the 500 Block of 81st Street North. The suspect has been identified as: Ledarrius Jones, […]

read more

Media Release 104- Homicide Investigation- 1st Avenue S.

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Douglas Fitzgerald Youngblood Jr., (29), B/M, of Fairfield, Alabama. At approximately 11:57 p.m., East Precinct officers responded to a ShotSpotter notification of approximately four gunshots fired in the 5500 Block […]

read more

Media Release 103- Homicide Investigation- Avenue W

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Jaquavius James Weston, (18), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 11:23 p.m., West Precinct officers responded to two separate ShotSpotter notifications. One notification registered approximately eighteen rounds of gunfire, and […]

read more