Press Releases

Media Release 16-Pedestrian Struck by Patrol Car

January 16, 2022

Pedestrian Struck by Patrol Car The Birmingham Police Department reports an investigation is underway after a Birmingham Police Cruiser struck a pedestrian. The incident occurred on an inclement Saturday night, January 15, 2022. The victim has not been identified. Just after 11:00 p.m. a pedestrian was struck by a patrol cruiser on Tarrant Huffman Road […]

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Media Release 15-Homicide Investigation in Southwest Birmingham

January 14, 2022

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred early Friday morning on January 14, 2022. The victim has been identified as Richard Spence, (56), b/m of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 3:26 a.m., officers from the West Precinct responded to t call of a person shot at 816 […]

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Media Release 14-Two Arrest following Hostage Situation

January 13, 2022

Two Men Arrested Following a Domestic Hostage Situation The Birmingham Police Department reports two men are in custody following a domestic hostage situation. The incident occurred on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. At approximately 10:50 p.m., South Precinct officers were dispatched to the 900 block of 45th Street North on report of a domestic disturbance. Officers […]

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Media Release-Homicide Investigation Underway in the Kimbrough Homes Housing Community

January 13, 2022

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday night on January 12, 2022. The victim has been identified as De’Undray Nakil Haggard, (18), b/m of Birmingham, AL. Just after 8:00 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 2900 block of John Bryant Road on a call of a […]

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Media Release 12- Arrest Made in the Homicide of Malik Tyrese Sutton

January 11, 2022

Homicide Investigation Update  The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in connection to the homicide of Malik Tyrese Sutton. Sutton was murdered on Friday October 29, 2021.   The suspect has been identified as:  Eren Johnson (23), b/m, of Birmingham, Alabama. Detectives obtained a warrant for Capital Murder for the arrest of […]

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