Justifiable Death Ruling The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have received a ruling in connection to the homicide investigation of Rufus Brock. The incident occurred on Friday, June 21, 2024, in the 4400 Block of 5th Avenue South. Investigators presented the information gathered to the Jefferson County District Attorney’s office for review. Following the assessment, […]
Media Release 138- Three Injured After Patrol Vehicle Struck
Three Injured After Patrol Vehicle Struck The Birmingham Police Department reports two community members, and a BPD officer are currently receiving treatment after a Chevrolet Camaro caused a side-impact (T-bone) collision with a BPD patrol vehicle. The incident occurred on Sunday, July 2, 2023. At around 4:46 AM, the Birmingham 911 Communications Division received a […]
Media Release 202- Justifiable Death Ruling- Adarius Peterson
Justifiable Death Ruling The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have received a ruling in connection to the homicide investigation of Adarius Peterson. The incident occurred on Thursday, September 29, 2022. Investigators presented the information gathered to the Jefferson County District Attorney’s office for review. Following the assessment, the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office ruled the […]
Media Release 199- Homicide Investigation 2600 Block of 5th Ave S
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, September 29, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Adarius Jamar Peterson (29), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 4:00 PM, Birmingham 9-1-1 received call regarding a person shot in the 2600 Block of 5th Ave S. Upon arrival, […]
Media Release 277
Attempt to Locate and Identify Detectives request assistance from the public in locating a vehicle which that may be connected to a shooting that took place on Thursday, November 18, 2021, which injured three people including a 6-year-old child. On Thursday, November 18, 2021, just after 4:00 p.m., the Birmingham Police Department’s 911 Communications Division […]
Media Release 275
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, December 17, 2020. The victim will be identified upon notification of next of kin. At approximately 9:40 pm, South Precinct officers were dispatched to Children’s Hospital (1601 5th Avenue South) on report of an adult gunshot victim who arrived […]
