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Media Release 172-Homicide Investigation-Penthouse Drive

  Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Friday, July 26, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Reco Dewayn Stevenson, (30), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 9:25 pm, South Precinct Officers responded to a call of a Person Shot in the 100 Block of Penthouse Dr. […]

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Media Release 171-Arrest made in the Richard Allen Judkins Homicide Investigation

Arrest Made in the Richard Allen Judkins Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Richard Allen Judkins. He was shot and killed on Saturday, July 20, 2024, at 121 Roebuck Plaza Drive. The suspect has been identified as: Quajae Dasion Ellis […]

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Media Release 170-Homcide Investigation-Roebuck Plaza Drive

 Homicide Investigation  The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, July 20, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Richard Allen Judkins, (54), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 4:45 PM, a citizen arrived at East Precinct and stated to a patrol sergeant that he had shot someone at […]

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Media Release 169- Homicide Investigation-Jasper Road

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Maurice Arrinjuando Turner, (52), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. Just after 1:30 a.m., North Precinct officers responded to a ShotSpotter Notification registering approximately 10 rounds of gunfire in the 800 Block […]

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Media Release 168- Mass Shooting- Quadruple Homicide Investigation- 27th Street North

Mass Shooting: Quadruple Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a quadruple homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, July 13, 2024. The victims have been identified as: Lerandus Anderson, (24), B/M, of Center Point, Alabama. Stevie McGhee, (39), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. Markeisha Gettings, (42), B/F of Birmingham, Alabama. Angela Weatherspoon, (56), B/F, […]

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Media Release 167- Statement from the Birmingham Police Department

Statement from the Birmingham Police Department The Birmingham Police Department stands with our community in this time of grief and loss as we have witnessed senseless acts of violence in the City of Birmingham. Our hearts go out to the victims, their families, and everyone affected. In the face of such tragedy, we remain resolute […]

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Media Release 166- Triple Homicide Investigation- Indian Summer Drive

Triple Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a triple homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, July 13, 2024. The victims have been identified as:   Landon Brooks, (5), B/M, of Center Point, Alabama.   Arkia Berry, (28), B/F, of Center Point, Alabama.   Eric Ashley Jr, (28), B/M, of Hoover, Alabama. At […]

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Media Release 165-Homicide Investigation -Interstate 65(I-65) North

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Jonathan Lenair Bradberry, (55), B/M, of Gardendale, Alabama. At approximately 10:55 p.m., North Precinct officers responded to a call of a single vehicle collision on Interstate 65 (I-65) North and […]

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Media Release 164- Arrest Made in the Brandon DeAndre Wilson Homicide Investigation

Arrest Made in the Brandon DeAndre Wilson Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained warrants for the arrest of two suspects in connection to the murder of Brandon DeAndre Wilson. He was shot and killed on Saturday, June 1, 2024, in 500 Block of 41st Street, North. The suspects have been identified […]

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Media Release 163- Death Investigation of 15-Year-Old- Parkway East

Death Investigation: 15-Year-Old Gunshot Victim The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a death investigation after a 15-year-old was shot and killed in East Birmingham. The incident occurred on Sunday, July 7, 2024. The victim will be identified after his next of kin is notified. At around 7 a.m., South Precinct officers were dispatched to UAB […]

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