January 6, 2025
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, January 5, 2025. The victim has been identified as: James Leon Craig, (40), B/M of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 2:31 a.m., South Precinct officers responded to a call of a Person Shot in the 10 Block of 17th Court […]
January 6, 2025
Arrest Made in the Damone Gardner Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Damone D’Trivoni Gardner. He was shot and killed on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, in the 300 Block of 27th Street Southwest. The suspect has been identified as: Bandon […]
January 6, 2025
New Year’s Eve “Operation Crackdown” Follow Up Operation Crackdown On New Year’s Eve, the Birmingham Police Department deployed nearly 80 additional officers to enhance community safety during one of the world’s most widely celebrated holidays. This initiative, known as Operation Crackdown, highlights our commitment to proactive policing. Officers from the Birmingham Police Department, Jefferson County […]
January 4, 2025
BPD Detectives Make Arrest in the Earnest Christion Jr. Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained arrest warrants for two suspects in connection to the murder of Earnest Christion Jr. He was fatally stabbed on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, in the 2500 Block of 15th Street Ensley. Suspects information: Zingy Gamble, (60), […]
January 3, 2025
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation after a victim injured in New Years Day shooting passed away. The incident occurred on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim as: Nathaniel Young, (23), B/M, of Gardendale, Alabama. Please see Media Release 1 below. NOTE: The […]
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