Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, May 31, 2022, in the 1100 block of Center Street North. The victim has been identified as Maurice Montrell Lewis, (29), b/m, of Birmingham, Alabama. Just before 1:00 p.m., officers responded to a call of a person […]
Media Release 101-Homicide Investigation-Arrest Made in Homicide-Dwaine Thomas (17)
Arrest Made in the Dwaine Thomas Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in the murder of 17-year-old Dwaine Thomas. Thomas was murdered on Monday, May 16, 2022. The apprehended suspect has been identified as: Jemarien Goree, (18), b/m, of Fultondale, Alabama. Detectives presented the case to the Jefferson County […]
Media Release 50- Homicide Investigation- 1st Avenue South
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, March 5, 2022 at 7512 1st Avenue South. The victim has been identified as: Jaylon Palmore, (13), b/m, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 2:50 p.m., officers from the East precinct responded to the location on a call of two […]
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Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on December 6, 2021. The victim has been identified as Jona McKenzie, (31), W/F, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 5:00 p.m., South Precinct Offices responded to a ShotSpotter alert of one shot fired at 860 44th Street North. Upon […]
Media Release 268-Arrest Made in Assault of 9-Year-Old
Arrest Made in Assault of 9-year-old The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in a recent assault investigation involving a 9-year-old wounded by gunfire. The suspect was taken into custody shortly after the incident and held pending further investigation. On November 12, 2021 formal charges were filed with the Jefferson County District […]
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One In Custody after Pursuit with Stolen Vehicle The Birmingham Police Department reports a suspect was taken into custody after leading officers on a pursuit in a stolen vehicle. The suspect has been identified as: Jacquille Crayton, (23), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. On Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at around 8:30 p.m., a West Precinct officer […]
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Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, October 19, 2021. The victim has been identified as: Roderick Tavares Chester, Jr., (24), B/M, of Midfield, Alabama. At approximately 11:13 a.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched to the 6700 block of Kimberly Avenue on report of a person […]
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Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, October 10, 2021. The victim has been identified as Christian Deon Raspberry, (20), of Birmingham, Alabama. At 2:30 p.m., officers responded to 4128 41st Avenue North after a vehicle collided with cars parked in the front of […]
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Arrest Made Shooting Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in a shooting investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 2709 7th Ave South. The suspect has been identified as: Brandon Tamburelli, (26), W/M, of Mount Olive, Alabama. At approximately 1:30 a.m., officers from the South Precinct responded […]
Media Release 203
Reclassification of Justifiable Homicide The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have received a ruling in connection to the homicide investigation of Marcus Leroy Williams, 23, B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. The incident occurred on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. Investigators presented the case to the Jefferson County District Attorney’s office for review. Following the assessment, the Jefferson […]
