On Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at approximately 12:44 AM, West Precinct Officers received a call of a home invasion in the 5300 block of Avenue O. At approximately 12:46 AM officers received a call of an adult male shot at Chevron located at 1381 Bessemer Road. The preliminary investigation suggests the adult male told people […]
Media Release 222- Public’s Assistance with the Stella Truitt and Anthony Shuford Double Homicide Investigation
Public’s Assistance with the Stella Truitt and Anthony Shuford Double Homicide Investigation Detectives request assistance from the public in obtaining information on a double homicide which occurred on Tuesday, December 26, 2017. On Tuesday, December 26, 2017, Stella Truitt and Anthony Shuford were shot and killed inside of their residence in the 1600 Block of […]
Media Release 187- Birmingham Police Department Hosts Community Police Academy Class
The Birmingham Police Department’s COPE Division Wants You To Sign Up For Our Community Police Academy Class The Birmingham Police Department’s Community Outreach and Public Education Division (COPE) will be hosting a Community Police Academy class starting October 4th, 2022. This class will be able to enhance awareness and give community members a first hand […]
Media Release 154-The Birmingham Police Department Releases Statement on Viral Social Media Video
The Birmingham Police Department has been made aware of a video shared on social media that shows two Birmingham Police marked vehicles traveling on a public roadway engaged in what appears to be “racing” activity. The video was recorded by a community member who was in the back of one of the vehicles; the community […]
Media Release 144- Arrest Made in the Rodrequiz Amison Jr. Homicide Investigation
Arrest Made in the Rodrequiz Amison Jr. Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Rodrequiz Amison Jr. Mr. Amison was shot and killed on Saturday, July 16, 2022, while in the 200 Block of 52nd Street North. The suspect has been […]
Media Release 140-Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation
Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in the murder of Justin Jai Brown. The homicide occurred on Sunday June 19, 2022. The suspect has been identified as: Jarvas Henderson, (22), b/m, of Birmingham, Alabama. Detectives obtained a warrant for Murder with the Jefferson County District […]
Media Release 139- Metro PCS Robbery Suspect Sought After Warrants Issued
Metro PCS Robbery Suspect Sought After Warrants Issued Birmingham Police Robbery detectives have positively identified the person they believe responsible for multiple robberies at Metro PCS locations around the city as well as Honey Baked Ham, and Boost Mobile. The suspect has been identified as: Myron Royal Jr., (51), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. The […]
Media Release 138- The Birmingham Police Department Hosts Back To School Supply Drive
The Birmingham Police Department Hosts Back To School Supply Drive The Birmingham Police Department’s Community Outreach and Public Education Division (COPE) will be organizing a Back to School Supply Drive from July 11th until July 22nd. Donation items can be the following items and other items that students will need for the upcoming school year: […]
Media Release 136- Homicide Investigation-Skeletal Remain found in Burned Vehicle
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Friday July 8, 2022. The victim will be identified upon next of kin notification. Just before 12:00 p.m., officers from the West Precinct responded to 334 Sheridan Road on a call of burned vehicle located on the property […]
Media Release 132-Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation
Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in the murder of Jaylan Bloxom. Bloxom was murdered on Saturday, June 25, 2022. The suspect has been identified as: Marcus Harper, (19), b/m, of Birmingham, Alabama. Detectives presented the case to the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office. […]
