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Media Release 6 – Arrest in Cortez Ware Homicide Investigation

Arrest in the Cortez Ware Homicide Investigation  The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained warrants for arrests in connection to the murder of Cortez Ware. Ware was shot and killed on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at 301 Center Street North, at Elyton Meat Market. The suspect has been identified as: Christopher Tyrell Kendricks (32), […]

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Media Release 3- Arrest Made in Robbery Investigation Targeting Hispanic Victims

Arrest Made in Robbery Investigation Targeting Hispanic Victims The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained warrants for an arrest in connection to multiple robbery investigations in Birmingham targeting the Hispanic Community. The suspect has been identified as: Evontay Martiz Blevins, 19, B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. The investigation was launched in October 2022. Birmingham Police […]

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Media Release 272 – Arrest in DeAnthony Samuels Homicide Investigation

Arrest in the De’Anthony Samuels Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained warrants for arrests in connection to the murder of De’Anthony Samuels. Samuels was shot and killed on Monday, December 19, 2022, in the 2300 block of Park Place, after a dispute following gambling at the location. The suspect has been […]

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Media Release 271 – Arrest Made in the Charles Smith, Jr. Homicide Investigation

Arrest Made in the Charles Smith, Jr. Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained warrants for arrests in connection to the murder of Charles Edward Smith, Jr. Smith was shot and killed on Monday, December 26, 2022, in the 2700 block of Jefferson Avenue SW. The suspect has been identified as: Alphonso […]

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Media Release 270 – Arrest in Orlando Ruffin Homicide Investigation

Arrest in the Orlando Ruffin Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained warrants for arrests in connection to the murder of Orlando Ruffin. Ruffin was shot and killed on Thursday, December 22, 2022, in the 2200 block of Beulah Avenue, after a dispute with relatives. The suspect has been identified as: Clinton […]

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Media Release 267 – Arrest made in Audrianna Pearson Homicide Investigation

Arrest in the Audriana Pearson Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained warrants for arrests in connection to the murder of Audriana Pearson. Pearson was shot and killed on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, in the 500 block of 16th Avenue NW. The suspects have been identified as: Ja’Von Eric Wilson (19), B/M, […]

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Media Release 266 – Arrest Made in the Reginal Duke, Jr. Homicide

Arrest Made in the Reginal Duke, Jr. Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Reginal Emanuel Duke, Jr. Reginal Duke, Jr. was shot and killed on Sunday, December 18, 2022, while in the 400 block of 4th Street Thomas. The suspect […]

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Media Release 245-Arrest Made in the Zevin Patterson Homicide Investigation

Arrest Made in the Zevin Patterson Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Zevin Patterson. Zevin Patterson was shot in killed on Saturday, November 19, 2022, while in the 200 Block of 59th Street South. The suspect has been identified as: […]

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Media Release 236- Arrest Made in the Moriah Quib-Marquez Homicide Investigation

Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation of Moriah Quib-Marquez The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained warrants for an arrest in the connection to the murder of Moriah Quib-Marquez who was shot and killed on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, while in the 500 block of 80th Street North. The suspect has been identified as: Bruce […]

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Media Release 233 – Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation

Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation of Stephen Scott, Jr The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in the connection to the murder of Stephen Lawrence Scott, Jr. who was shot and killed on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, while in the 1700 block of Aspen Run. The suspect has been […]

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