Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on February 17, 2022 at 1700 14th Way South West in the Cooper Green Housing Community. The victim has been identified as Felicia Ford, (49), b/f, of Birmingham, Alabama. At 3:53 p.m., officers from the West Precinct responded […]
Media Release 31- Justifiable Death Ruling Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation
Justifiable Death Ruling / Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the homicide of Chico Guest II, who was shot and killed @ 10th Avenue North and 18TH Street North on Saturday, February 5, 2022. Chico Guest II was fatally […]
Media Release 30-Public’s Assistance in Homicide of Areyelle Yarbrough
Public’s Assistance Areyelle Yarbrough Homicide Investigation Detectives are requesting help from the public in obtaining information on the murder investigation of Areyelle Yarbrough. The homicide occurred on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021. Just after 7:00 p.m., Birmingham Police Officers responded to W.C. Patton Park after gunfire erupted. At the time of the shooting there was […]
Media Release 29- Suspect Shot During Robbery
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, February 5, 2022. The deceased has been identified as Chico Guest, (17), b/m of CenterPoint, Al. At approximately 3:57 p.m., officers responded to 10th Avenue and 18TH Street North on a call of a person shot. Officers […]
Media Release 28- Arrest Made in the Major Turner Homicide Investigation
Arrest Made in Major Turner Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Major Turner. Major Turner was tragically killed on February 4, 2021, in the Kimbrough Homes Housing Community. The suspect has been identified as: Clearence Jr Speed, (24), B/M, of […]
Media Release 24- Homicide Investigation in the 2900 block of 16th Street North
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Friday, January 28, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Javarius Reid, (17), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 11:40 p.m., North Precinct officers were dispatched to the 2900 block of 16th Street North on report of shots fired. Officers […]
Media Release 21- Public’s Assistance Da’Ontay Jarrett Homicide Investigation
Public’s Assistance Da’Ontay Jarrett Homicide Investigation Detectives request assistance from the public in obtaining information on a homicide which occurred on Sunday, December 5, 2021. Da’Ontay Jarrett was fatally shot at 926 Aspen Drive. At approximately 3:00 p.m., South Precinct officers were dispatched to the 900 block of Aspen Drive (Adona Apartment Complex) on report […]
Media Release 20- Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation
Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation Update The Birmingham Police Department has made an arrest in the homicide of Richard Spence. Spence was murdered on Friday, January 14, 2022. The suspect has been identified as: Clearence Jr Speed, (24), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. Detectives obtained a warrant with the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office […]
Media Release 19-Arrest Made in 2021 Homicide Investigation
Arrest made in 2021 Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department has made an arrest in a recent homicide investigation. The initial incident occurred on February 26, 2021. The victim has been identified as Patricia Stisher, (41), b/m, of Birmingham, Alabama. At 2:55 p.m., North Precinct Officers responded to the Marathon Gas Station located at […]
Media Release 18-Reclassification of Justifiable Ruling in 2021 Homicide of Author Swift
Reclassification of Justifiable Ruling Update The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have received a ruling in the homicide of Author Swift, (60), b/m of Birmingham, Alabama. The incident occurred on Monday, November 22, 2021. Detectives presented the case to the Jefferson County District Attorney’s office for review. Following the assessment, the Jefferson County District Attorney’s […]
