Press Releases

Media Release 105- Shooting Investigation Involving Small Children Underway

May 24, 2022

Shooting Investigation Involving Small Children Underway The Birmingham Police Department reports a shooting investigation is underway in the 2000 Block of Avenue V after two small children were wounded by gunfire. On Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at approximately 12:30 AM, West Precinct officers were dispatched to the 2000 Block of Avenue V on report of […]

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Media Release 104-Homicide Investigation-54th Street North

May 24, 2022

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, May 23, 2022. The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At approximately 10:50 PM, East Precinct officers were dispatched to 135 54th Street North on report of a ShotSpotter alert. Officers arrived on the […]

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Media Release 103- Homicide Investigation-60th Street Ensley

May 24, 2022

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, May 23, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Alpatrick Mckinstry, (32), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 7:05 PM, West Precinct officers were dispatched to the 1300 Block of 60th Street Ensley on report of a person shot. […]

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Media Release 102- Person Sought for Information in East Birmingham Robbery Investigation

May 24, 2022

Person Sought for Information in East Birmingham Robbery Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a robbery investigation. Detectives requests help from the public in identifying a person who can assist them in a robbery investigation. On Saturday, April 30, 2022, a community member was robbed after leaving the Birmingham Race Course Casino […]

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Media Release 101-Homicide Investigation-Arrest Made in Homicide-Dwaine Thomas (17)

May 24, 2022

Arrest Made in the Dwaine Thomas Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in the murder of 17-year-old Dwaine Thomas. Thomas was murdered on Monday, May 16, 2022. The apprehended suspect has been identified as: Jemarien Goree, (18), b/m, of Fultondale, Alabama. Detectives presented the case to the Jefferson County […]

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