Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, February 26, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Nadarrius Lewis, (28), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 5:55 a.m., West Precinct officers were dispatched to the 2600 block of Tempest Drive Southwest (Forest Hills Apartment Complex) on report […]
Media Release 44- Homicide Investigation- 1st Avenue North
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, February 26, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Navari Deon Jones, (38), B/M, of Bessemer, Alabama. Just before 1 a.m., North Precinct officers were dispatched to a person shot call at the Tru-Riders Motorcycle Club located at […]
Media Release 43- Homicide Investigation- 47th Street North
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Friday, February 25, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Marquis Antone Black Jr., (22), B/M, of Fairfield, Alabama. At approximately 1:25 p.m. a South Precinct officer was patrolling the 900 block of 47th Street North when the officer […]
Media Release 42- Homicide Investigation- 1st Street North
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, February 24, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Marcus Antonio Williams, (50), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 7:25 p.m., North Precinct officers were dispatched to the 600 block of 1st Street North on report of a Shot […]
Media Release 41- Official Statement for Acting Chief Scott Thurmond
It is heartbreaking and devastating in all cases of officer involved shootings. The Birmingham Police Department would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the families of those involved as well as the community. The Birmingham Police Department acknowledges how significant incidents affect the community and is fully committed to providing the highest quality of […]
Media Release 39- Homicide Investigation 83rd Place South
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Demetrius John-Mario Young, (30), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 6:45 p.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched to a private residence in the 500 block of 83rd Place South […]
Media Release 37- Homicide Investigation Norwood Community
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, February 21, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Joshua Isaiah Carpenter, (26), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 7:15 p.m., North Precinct officers were dispatched to an apartment complex in the 1700 block of 33rd Street North on […]
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 […]
Media Release 17- Arrest Made in Double Homicide Investigation
Arrest Made in Double Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in a double homicide investigation of brothers, Courtney Woods, and Lorenzo Woods. Both were murdered on Tuesday, December 14, 2021. The suspect has been identified as Jakobie Deontay Smith, (19), of Birmingham, Alabama. Detectives obtained a […]
