Press Releases

Media Release 125- Second Arrest Made in the Dwaine Thomas Homicide Investigation

June 17, 2023

Second Arrest Made in the Dwaine Thomas Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for a second arrest in connection to the murder of 17-year-old Dwaine Thomas. Dwaine Thomas was shot and killed on Monday, May 16, 2022, in the 1200 Block of Tuscaloosa Avenue. The suspect has been identified […]

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Media Release 124-Three Juveniles Shot- 19th Place Southwest

June 13, 2023

Three Juveniles Shot The Birmingham Police Department is conducting an Assault Investigation after three juveniles were shot. The incident occurred on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. At around 4:00 AM, West Precinct officers were dispatched to the 1400 Block of 19th Place Southwest on report of a Person Shot. Officers arrived on the scene and observed […]

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Media Release 123- Homicide Investigation- 49th Terrace North

June 11, 2023

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, June 11, 2023 The victim has been identified as: Montraevious DeWayne Milton, (18), B/M, of Pinson, Alabama. At approximately 2:05 AM, East Precinct officers were dispatched to the 4100 Block of 49th Terrace North on report of Multiple Shots […]

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Media Release 122- Unclassified Death Investigation- Westhaven Drive

June 11, 2023

Unclassified Death Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting an unclassified death investigation. The incident occurred on Friday, June 9, 2023. The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At approximately 8:25 AM, a West Precinct officer was flagged down in the 2400 Block of Westhaven Drive on report of a […]

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Media Release 121- Homicide Investigation- 18th Place North

June 10, 2023

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, June 8, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Demetrius Duante Harris, (42), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 11:45 PM, North Precinct officers were dispatched to the 1600 Block of 18th Place North on report of a Person […]

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