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Media Release 236-Homicide Investigation-Brighton Road

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, November 6, 2023. The victim has not been identified. At approximately 5:00 PM, investigators from the Crimes Against Persons Division and the Tactical Operations Division, executed a search warrant on a residence in the 1400 Block of Brighton Road. […]

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Media Release 213- Homicide Investigation- 3rd Avenue North

Homicide Investigation   The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, October 12, 2023. The victim will be identified upon notification to next of kin. At approximately 6:45 PM, North Precinct officers were dispatched to a Person Shot call in the 300 Block of 2nd Avenue North. Officers arrived […]

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Media Release 177-Homicide Investigation-Tin Mill Road

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, August 13, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Robert Alexander Brown, (22), B/M, of Bessemer, Al. At approximately 10:07 AM, West Precinct officers were responding to a call of a Person Shot in the 1000 Block of Tin […]

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Media Release 176-Homicide Investigation-Park Avenue SW

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, August 13, 2023. The victim will be identified upon notification to next of kin. At approximately 6:37 AM, West Precinct officers were responding to a call of a Person Down at 50th Street SW and Park Ave SW. Officers […]

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Media Release 140 Homicide Investigation – Republic Blvd

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, July 2, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Lekilo Mason Cummings, (33), B/M of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 5:21 PM, West Precinct Officers were responding to a call of a person shot in the 2700 Block of Republic […]

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Media Release 21- Shooting Investigation- 1501 3rd Av W

Shooting Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a shooting investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, January 22, 2022. At 11:29 PM, a shot spotter notification alerted shots had been fired at 1501 3rd Avenue W, Third Avenue Package Store. Birmingham 9-1-1 received a call that a male had been shot at the location. Upon […]

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Media Release 20 – Arrest Made in Sun Inn Shooting Investigation

Arrest Made in Shooting Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained warrants for arrests in connection to the shooting that occurred at 1573 Bessemer Road on Friday, January 20, 2023. The suspects have been identified as: Jonathan Ellington (21), of Birmingham, Alabama. Honijah Fletcher (22), of Birmingham, Alabama. With assistance from the Real […]

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Media Release 18 – Shooting Investigation – Sleep Inn

Shooting Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a shooting investigation. The incident occurred on Friday, January 20, 2023. At 6:25 PM, officers were dispatched to 1573 Bessemer Road (Sun Inn), on a report of two people shot. A shot spotter notification was activated for the location as well. Upon arrival officers observed an adult […]

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Media Release 253- Double Homicide Investigation 8300 block of 1st Avenue North

Double Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a double homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, December 8, 2022. The victims will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At approximately 8:30 pm a shot spotter notification alerted shots had been fired in the 8300 block of 1st Avenue North. Community […]

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Media Release 250- Shooting Investigation- 300 Block MLK

Shooting Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a shooting investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday, December 7, 2022. At approximately 1:55 PM, officers were dispatched to the 300 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., on a shot spotter notification of multiple shots fired in the area simultaneously citizens called about shots fired. Upon […]

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