Press Releases

Media Release 208- Homicide Investigation- Avenue J

October 4, 2023

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Michael Scott, (32), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama.   At approximately 10:20 p.m., West Precinct officers were dispatched to a ShotSpotter alert in the 1000 Block of Vinesville Road. The call […]

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Media Release 207- Homicide Investigation- 16th Street Southwest

October 3, 2023

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is now conducting a homicide investigation after the Jefferson County Medical Examiner’s Office performed an autopsy in an unclassified death investigation (Media Release 203). The victim has been identified as: Darrius Dewayne Brown, (33), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office arrived on the scene and then […]

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Media Release 206- Arrest Made in the Thomas Bostany Homicide Investigation

October 3, 2023

Arrest Made in Thomas Bostany Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Thomas Bostany. He was shot and killed on Saturday, September 30, 2023, in the 1000 Block of Penthouse Drive. The suspect has been identified as: Samuel Wiggins IV, (26), […]

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Media Release 205- Homicide Investigation- Penthouse Drive

October 1, 2023

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, September 30, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Thomas Bostany, (29), W/M, of Birmingham, Alabama.   At 4:12 p.m., South Precinct officers were dispatched to a Person Down call in the 1000 Block of Penthouse Drive (Mountainside Villas […]

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Media Release 204- Homicide Investigation- 2100 Block of Bessemer Road

October 1, 2023

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, September 30, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Micah Honor, (24), B/M, of Adamsville, Alabama At approximately 3:20 p.m., West Precinct officers were dispatched to a report of a Traffic Accident in the 2000 Block of Warrior Road. […]

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