Press Releases

Media Release 167

August 5, 2020

Homicide Investigation Update   The Birmingham Police Department reports the Jefferson County Coroner has identified the victim in a homicide that occurred on Tuesday, August 4, 2020. The victim has been identified as Earl Lee Junior Alexander, (40), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama.   Homicide Investigation Original Release   The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are […]

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Media Release 166

August 5, 2020

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, August 4, 2020. The victim will be identified upon next of kin notification. At approximately 7:00 a.m., Birmingham Police Department’s 911 Communications Division received a Shot Spotter notification in the 7100 block of 2nd Avenue South. Officers […]

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Media Release 165

August 5, 2020

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, August 1, 2020. The victim has been identified as Marquette Carter, (22), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 5:33 p.m., officers from South Precinct responded to 924 45th Street North on a call of person shot. Officers […]

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Media Release 164

August 5, 2020

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, August 1, 2020. The victim has been identified as Keanna Kelley, (21), B/F, of Gadsden, Alabama. At approximately 9:11 p.m., Birmingham Police Department’s 911 Communications Division received a domestic dispute call at 1131 Kawanda Lane. An additional […]

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Media Release 163

July 31, 2020

Homicide Investigation Update  The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in connection to the murder of Dexter Speights. The suspect has been identified as: Marquele Dion Brownlee, (25) B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. Birmingham Police Detectives presented information on the case to the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office. After an assessment of information, […]

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