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Media Release 141- Homicide Investigation- 4th Avenue North

Homicide Investigation

The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, July 3, 2023.

The victim has been identified as:
Salhadine Didler Adamou, (22), B/M, of Bessemer, Alabama

At approximately 2:30 AM, a North Precinct officer was responding to an unrelated call, when the officer was flagged downed in the 1100 Block of 4th Avenue North on two people shot.

Birmingham Fire and Rescue arrived on the scene and transported the two (2) victims to UAB Hospital where one (1) victim was pronounced deceased.

The preliminary investigation suggests the victims were shot in the area of the listed location. When the addition responding officers arrived on the scene, they attempted lifesaving measure prior to BFRS’s arrival. Currently, the circumstances surrounding the shooting is unclear.

This is an ongoing investigation by the Homicide Division.

There is no one in custody.

If there is anyone who has information pertaining to the case, please contact the B.P.D. Homicide Unit @ 205-254-1764 or Crime Stoppers @ 205-254-7777. Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers through the Birmingham Police Department’s Mobile App on Android or IOS devices. Updates will be provided as information becomes available.

This is Birmingham’s 62nd murder investigation of 2023 with 5 justifiable death investigations. The Birmingham Police Department adheres to FBI Uniform Crime Reporting guidelines set for all law enforcement agencies across the United States. FBI Uniform Crime Reporting guidelines do not require law enforcement agencies to include justifiable death investigations in the total homicide investigations counts.

**The information is based on a preliminary and ongoing investigation, which continues to evolve as investigators interview witnesses, review physical and electronic records, and analyze forensic evidence. The Department’s understanding of the facts and circumstances may change as additional evidence is collected and analyzed**

 

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Media Release 141 – Homicide Investigation- 4th Avenue North

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