Press Releases

Media Release 78

March 23, 2021

Arrest Made in Traffic Fatality The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in traffic fatality that occurred on Sunday, March 21, 2021. The suspect has been identified as Carmesia Flannigan, (22), female, of Birmingham, Alabama. Investigators obtained multiple warrants with the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office. Warrants were obtained for Murder ($150,000 […]

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PSA: Children and teens talk to adults about gun violence

March 23, 2021

The Birmingham Police Department released a Public Service Announcement (PSA) video on Tuesday, March 23, 2021, featuring local children and teenagers speaking about the potential impact of gun violence on their futures. The PSA theme is: “It is time to put the guns down.” The video begins with an unidentified child riding a bicycle when […]

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Media Release 77

March 21, 2021

Traffic Accident Fatality Birmingham Police Department accident reconstructionist are investigating a traffic collision that resulted in a fatality. The incident occurred on Sunday, March 21, 2021. According to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office, the victim has been identified as: Brandy Lee Moore Ballard, W/F, (52), of Birmingham, Alabama. On Sunday, March 21, 2021, at approximately […]

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Media Release 76

March 21, 2021

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, March 21, 2021 at 1635 Alameda Avenue. The victim has been identified Montrell Fredrickgus Holloway, (22), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 6:14 p.m., officers from the West Precinct responded to a person shot at the residence. […]

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Media Release 75

March 20, 2021

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Friday, March 19, 2021. The victim has been identified as: Lazonathan Rhodes, (25), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 3:50 p.m., East Precinct officers responded to 9120 Parkway East (Roebuck Plaza Shopping Center) on report of a person shot. Officers […]

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