Media Release 243- Double Homicide Investigation- 1600 Block of 89th Place North
Double Homicide Investigation
The Birmingham Police Department reports the Jefferson County Medical Examiner’s Office performed an autopsy on two victims Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service personnel discovered in a burned vehicle on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, in the 1600 Block of 89th Place North.
The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office will identify the victims.
The autopsy revealed the victims’ manner of death was Homicide.
There is no one in custody.
Anyone with information on the case, please contact the B.P.D. Homicide Unit @ 205-254-1764 or remain anonymous and receive a cash reward by dialing Crime Stoppers @ 205-254-7777.
Crime Stoppers pays tipsters cash rewards of up to $5,000 for their tips.
This is Birmingham’s 120th & 121st murder investigation of 2024 with 11 justifiable death rulings.
**The information is based on a preliminary and ongoing investigation, which continues to evolve as investigators interview witnesses, review physical and electronic records, and analyze forensic evidence. The Department’s understanding of the facts and circumstances may change as additional evidence is collected and analyzed**
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Media Release 243- Double Homicide Investigation- 1600 Block of 89th Place North
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Birmingham Firefighters Discover Two Bodies in Burning Vehicle
(Media Release 242)
The Birmingham Police Department is conducting two unclassified death investigations. The incident occurred on Tuesday, October 29, 2024.
The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office will identify the victims.
Just before 8 a.m., Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service (BFRS) personnel were dispatched to a Fire call in the 1600 Block of the 89th Place North.
BFRS personnel arrived and extinguished the flames; they discovered two victims inside the vehicle burned.
BPD Homicide detectives are investigating the deaths as unclassified death investigations. ATF agents are assisting BPD detectives.
The Jefferson County Medical Examiner’s Office will perform an autopsy on the victims to determine their identities, the cause of death, and the manner of death.
If there is anyone who has information pertaining to the case, please contact the B.P.D. Homicide Unit @ 205-254-1764 or Crime Stoppers @ 205-254-7777.
Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers through the Birmingham Police Department’s Mobile App on Android or IOS devices. Updates will be provided as information becomes available.
**The information is based on a preliminary and ongoing investigation, which continues to evolve as investigators interview witnesses, review physical and electronic records, and analyze forensic evidence. The Department’s understanding of the facts and circumstances may change as additional evidence is collected and analyzed**
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