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Media Release 225- Birmingham Police Department Honored with FBI-LEEDA Agency Trilogy Award

BIRMINGHAM POLICE DEPARTMENT HONORED WITH FBI-LEEDA AGENCY TRILOGY AWARD The FBI-Law Enforcement Executive Development Association (FBI-LEEDA) announced that the Birmingham Police Department was awarded the FBI-LEEDA Agency Trilogy Award. This award recognizes the department’s successful completion of an innovative training program designed to strengthen public safety leadership and management globally. The entire command staff (Sergeants […]

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Media Release 224-Homicide Investigation-1st Avenue W.

Homicide Investigation   The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, September 28, 2024. The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At approximately 9:37 p.m., West Precinct Offices responded to two ShotSpotter notifications. The first notification registered approximately five rounds of gunfire, and the […]

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Media Release 223- Unclassified Death Investigation- Jefferson State Parkway

Unclassified Death Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting an unclassified death investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, September 26, 2024. The victim has not been identified. At approximately 8:15 a.m., a community member walking near a wooded area in the 3000 Block of Jefferson State Parkway observed a decomposed body. The community member flagged […]

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Media Release 222- Arrest Made in the Maria Juan Homicide Investigation

Arrest Made in the Maria Juan Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained an arrest warrant in connection to the of homicide investigation of Maria Juan.  The investigation began on Friday, September 20, 2024. The suspect has been identified as: Tremayne King, (34), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama.  Birmingham Police Detectives presented case […]

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Media Release 221- BPD Hosting Final Physical Agility Screening for November Academy Class

BPD Hosting Final Physical Agility Screening for November Academy Class  The Birmingham Police Department will host a Physical Agility Screening on Saturday, September 28, 2024 @ 8 a.m. at the Birmingham Police Academy (401 6th Avenue South). Applicants will need to bring their driver’s license along with their application. Please wear athletic clothes and shoes. […]

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Media Release 220- Homicide Investigation- 27th Street Southwest

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Damone Gardner, (34), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama.   At approximately 8:25 p.m., West Precinct officers were dispatched to a ShotSpotter Alert in the 300 Block of 27th Street Southwest. Officers […]

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Media Release 219- Homicide Investigation- Pearson Avenue Southwest

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Malike Williams, (26), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. Just before 5 p.m., West Precinct officers were dispatched to a Person Shot call at the Big Boy Convenience Store at 2714 Pearson […]

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Media Release 218- Homicide Investigation- 81st Place South

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, September 23, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Jamarcus McIntyre, (32), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 9:20 p.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched to the 700 Block of 81st Place South on report of a Shot Spotter […]

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Media Release 217- Quadruple Homicide Investigation Mass Shooting- Magnolia Avenue South

Quadruple Homicide Investigation / Mass Shooting The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a quadruple homicide investigation following a mass shooting in the Five Points South Entertainment District. The incident occurred on Saturday, September 21, 2024. Three victims have been identified as: Anitra Holloman, (21), B/F, of Bessemer, Alabama. Tahj Booker, (27), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. […]

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Media Release 216- Homicide Investigation- 17th Street South

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Friday, September 20, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Maria Juan, (27), H/F, of Birmingham, Alabama. BPD SVU detectives launched a Missing Person investigation for Maria Juan earlier. At around 3:30 p.m., South Precinct officers received a Welfare Check […]

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