December 20, 2023
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, December 16, 2023. The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At approximately 12:12 p.m., South Precinct officers were responding to a call of a person shot in the 1100 Block of 12th Street South. […]
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December 18, 2023
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, December 16, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Antonio Benson, (28), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 2:50 a.m., BPD officers, working off-duty security at a bar in the Lakeview District, heard gunshots fired in the 700 Block […]
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December 15, 2023
Justifiable Death Ruling The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have received a ruling in connection to the homicide investigation of Patrick Bennett. The incident occurred on Wednesday, May 18, 2023, in the 700 Block of Springville Road. Investigators presented the information gathered to the Jefferson County District Attorney’s office for review. Following the assessment, the […]
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December 14, 2023
Public’s Assistance with the Elizabeth Peterson Homicide Investigation Detectives request assistance from the public in obtaining information on a homicide that occurred on Saturday, December 15, 2018, that claimed the life of Elizabeth Peterson in the 2100 Block of 17th Avenue South . At around 10:30 p.m., South Precinct officers were dispatched to a Person […]
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December 14, 2023
Double Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a double homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. The victims have been identified as: Kayla Hall, (19), B/F, of Hanceville, Alabama. Keithan Parker, (25), B/M, of Pinson, Alabama. At approximately 8:35 p.m., the Birmingham 911 Communications Division began receiving calls reporting […]
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