January 1, 2022
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, January 1, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Fernando Jose Cruz-Soto, 20, H/M, of McCalla, Alabama. Shortly before 2 AM, South Precinct officers were dispatched to a fight call in the 300 block of 24th Street South. The […]
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December 31, 2021
Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Raymond Cotton Jr. Raymond Cotton Jr. was shot and killed on Christmas Day at a residence on 40th Street West. The suspect has been identified as: Micah Spratt, (40), B/M, of […]
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December 31, 2021
As we approach the New Year, the Birmingham Police Department has launched our Citywide Celebratory Gunfire Reduction Campaign. The campaign is designed to bring awareness to the dangers of celebratory gunfire and reduce injury and property damage associated with this irresponsible behavior. Unfortunately, celebratory gunfire has become a tradition in our city. Discharging a […]
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December 26, 2021
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, December 25, 2021. The victim has been identified as: Donvan Mykal Cash, (22), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 11:15 p.m., West Precinct officers were dispatched to 1200 40th Street Ensley (40th Street Grocery Convenience Store) on report of […]
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December 25, 2021
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, December 25, 2021. The victim has been identified as: Raymond Cotton Jr., (42), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. Shortly after 11:00 a.m., North Precinct officers were dispatched to 25 40th Street West on report of a person shot. Officers […]
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