Media Release 182- Public’s Assistance with the Areyelle Yarbrough Homicide Investigation
Public’s Assistance with the Areyelle Yarbrough Homicide Investigation
Detectives request assistance from the public in obtaining information on a homicide that occurred on Sunday, April 4, 2023, that claimed the life of 32-year-old Areyelle Yarbrough.
Just after 7:00 p.m., BPD Officers responded to W.C. Patton Park (1200 Sipsey Street) after gunfire erupted.
Upon arrival, officers discovered Areyelle Yarbrough lying on the ground just outside the passenger door of her vehicle suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Areyelle Yarbrough succumbed to her injuries on the scene.
Five other community members, ages 21, 17, 16, 15 and 5 years old, were wounded by gunfire.
There is no one in custody.
Rewards Available
The FBI is offering a $30,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in this case.
Anyone with information can call 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324) to verbally report tips and/or information related to this investigation, or submit at tip online at tips.fbi.gov.
Crime Stoppers is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in this case.
Anyone with information can call (205) 254-777.
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Media Release 182- Public’s Assistance with the Areyelle Yarbrough Homicide Investigation
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