John Wade Investigation The Birmingham Police Department would like to provide information to the public about a serious incident involving former police officer Mr. John Wade. In December 2023, Mr. Wade was removed from service immediately on the day the serious allegations were brought to our attention. Our Internal Affairs Division and Crimes Against Persons […]
Media Release 47- Homicide Investigation- Cotton Avenue SW
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Willie Carr, (56), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 7:44 p.m., West Precinct officers were responding to a Person Shot call at a residence in the 1100 Block of Cotton […]
Media Release 46- Homicide Investigation- 1st Avenue SW
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, March 11, 2024. The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At approximately 4:53 p.m., South Precinct officers were responding to a Person Shot call in the 10 Block of 1st Avenue SW, the Titusville […]
Media Release 45- Homicide Investigation- 7th Way NW
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, March 10, 2024. The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At approximately 8:57 a.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched to a Person Shot call in the 2300 Block of 7th Way NW, Madison Park […]
Media Release 44- Homicide Investigation- Princeton Avenue SW
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, March 9, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Lamar King, (41), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 2:20 a.m., West Precinct officers were dispatched to a Person Shot call at 701 Princeton Avenue SW (Princeton Baptist Medical Center). […]
Media Release 34- Homicide Investigation- Laurel Avenue SW
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, February 26, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Mahogany Jaquise Jackson, (20), B/F, of Jasper, Alabama. At approximately 2:19 a.m. South Precinct Officers were responding to a call of a deceased person on the side of the […]
Media Release 29- Homicide Investigation- 48th Avenue N.
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, February 15, 2024. The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At approximately 10:17 a.m., East Precinct officers were responding to a call of a decomposed body in the 4200 Block of 48th Avenue N. […]
Media Release 28- Public’s Assistance with the Exavier Mitchell Homicide Investigation
Public’s Assistance with the Exavier Mitchell Homicide Investigation Detectives request assistance from the public in obtaining information on a homicide that occurred on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, that claimed the life of Exavier Mitchell. At approximately 2:30 p.m., the Birmingham 911 Communications Division received a Shot Spotter alert at 2314 Bessemer Road (Dollar General). Officers […]
Media Release 9- Homicide Investigation-39th Avenue North
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, January 14, 2024. The victim has been identified: Markell Sanders, (15), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 12:16 a.m., East Precinct officers were responding to a call of a person shot in the 4200 Block of 39th Avenue North. […]
Media Release 281-Homicide Investigation-Parkway East
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, December 30, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Stephen A. Keith Jr., (77), W/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 1:33 p.m. East Precinct officers were dispatched to a call of a Motor Vehicle Accident in the 9300 Block […]
