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Media Release 128- Juvenile Wounded by Gunfire

Assault Investigation (Juvenile Wounded by Gunfire) The Birmingham Police Department is conducting an assault investigation. The incident occurred on June 29, 2022, in the Morell Todd Housing Community. The victim has been identified as a 15-year-old juvenile.  Just before 8:30 p.m., officers from the South Precinct responded to 4520 8th Terrace North on a call […]

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Media Release 106- Arrest Made in the Alpatrick Mckinstry Homicide Investigation

Arrest Made in the Alpatrick Mckinstry Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Alpatrick Mckinstry. Mr. Mckinstry was shot and killed on Monday, May 23, 2022, in the 1300 Block of 60th Street Ensley. The suspect has been identified as: Tykirel […]

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Media Release 101-Homicide Investigation-Arrest Made in Homicide-Dwaine Thomas (17)

Arrest Made in the Dwaine Thomas Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in the murder of 17-year-old Dwaine Thomas. Thomas was murdered on Monday, May 16, 2022. The apprehended suspect has been identified as: Jemarien Goree, (18), b/m, of Fultondale, Alabama. Detectives presented the case to the Jefferson County […]

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Media Relase 90-Arrest Made in Avondale Homicide

Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Roderick Mariachi Williams Jr. He was shot and killed on Friday, April 29, 2022. A second male suffered life-threatening injuries after being shot in this incident. The suspect has been identified […]

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Media Release 78-Arrest Made in Sexual Abuse Investigation

Arrest Made in Sexual Abuse Investigation The Birmingham Police Department would like to report an arrest has been made in a Sexual Abuse Investigation which took place at the Relax Massage (1676 Montclair Road). Birmingham Police Special Victim’s Section detectives launched an investigation into two sexual abuse claims against an employee of the Relax Massage. […]

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Media Release 76- Arrest Made in Valley Avenue Robbery Investigation

Arrest Made in Robbery Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to a robbery investigation at 700 Valley Avenue. The suspect has been identified as: Timothy Boggan, (20), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. On Friday, March 25, 2022, a community member was robbed at gunpoint of personal […]

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Media Release 75- Arrest Made in the Daniel Cook Homicide Investigation

Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Daniel Cook. Mr. Cook was found deceased on Sunday, April 10, 2022. The suspect has been identified as: Joseph Edwards, (42), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama.  Patrol officers and detectives developed a […]

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Media Release 74- Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation

Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Veronica Joseph. She was murdered on Friday, April 8, 2022. The suspect has been identified as: Jamari Cook, (21), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. On Friday, April 9, 2022, Birmingham Police Department’s […]

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Media Release 73- Arrest Made in 2021 Homicide of Joshua Rogers

Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation  The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in connection to the homicide of Joshua Rogers. Rogers was murdered on Saturday, September 25, 2021. The suspect has been identified as: Koreon Johnson, (18), b/m of Birmingham, Alabama. Detectives obtained a warrant with the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office […]

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Media Release 68-Arrest Made in Double Homicide Investigation

Arrest Made in Double Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murders of Cynthia Burt and Desmond Burt Jr. which occurred on Sunday, April 3, 2022, at 4909 Hillman Drive Southwest. The suspect has been identified as: Desmond Burt Sr., (31), B/M, of […]

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