Press Releases

Media Release 24- Homicide Investigation- Old Springville Road

February 7, 2024

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Colby Cade, (33), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. Initial Call At approximately 6:35 p.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched to a Person Shot call at Fire Station #30, located at 1512 […]

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Media Release 23- Justifiable Death Ruling- 4th Avenue South

February 6, 2024

Justifiable Death Ruling in the Dametrice Broadnax Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have received a ruling in connection to the homicide investigation of Dametrice Broadnax. The incident occurred on Monday, February 5, 2024. Investigators presented case information to the Jefferson County District Attorney’s office for review. Following the assessment, the Jefferson County […]

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Media Release 22- BPD Officers Arrest Man After Multiple Car Break-Ins at Birmingham Business

February 6, 2024

BPD Officers Arrest Man After Multiple Car Break-Ins at Birmingham Business The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained warrants for an arrest in connection to multiple car break-ins at a Birmingham business. The suspect has been identified as: Christopher Brauer, (37), W/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. On Thursday, February 1, 2024, at around 9:15 a.m., […]

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Media Release 21- Homicide Investigation- 4th Avenue South

February 6, 2024

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, February 5, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Dametrice Broadnax, (30), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 2:35 a.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched to a Person Shot call at a residence in the 8100 Block of 4th […]

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Media Release 20- 2nd Suspect Arrested in the Genise Carter Homicide Investigation

February 2, 2024

2nd Suspect Arrested in the Genise Carter Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for a 2nd arrest in connection to the murder of Genise Carter. Genise Carter was found shot and killed on Thursday, January 15, 2024, in the 1200 Block of 18th Street North. The suspect has been […]

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