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Media Release 12- Homicide Investigation- 1st Street West

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Friday, January 13, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Jasmine Clevette Price, (33), B/F, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 11:00 AM, North Precinct officers were dispatched to the 800 Block of 1st Street West on report of multiple shots […]

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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 2- Homicide Investigation- 100 Block of 59th Street N

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, January 2, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Jamarquis Darionte Weaver (27), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At 9:46 PM, officers were dispatched to the 100 block of 59th Street North, on a shot spotter notification of multiple shots […]

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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 268 – Homicide Investigation – 2700 Block Jefferson Av SW

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, December 26, 2022. The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At 1:44 am West Precinct officers responded to a call for a person shot in the 2700 block of Jefferson Avenue SW. Upon arrival […]

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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 265 – Homicide – 2200 block of Beulah Avenue

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, December 22, 2022. The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At 9:04 pm Birmingham 9-1-1 received a call that an adult male was involved in a verbal altercation with family members at a residence […]

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