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Media Release 140 Homicide Investigation – Republic Blvd

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, July 2, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Lekilo Mason Cummings, (33), B/M of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 5:21 PM, West Precinct Officers were responding to a call of a person shot in the 2700 Block of Republic […]

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Media Release 139- Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation – 11th Court. West

Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation   The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Sherry Body. Sherry Body was shot and killed on Friday, June 30, 2023, in the 600 Block of 11th Court West. The suspect has been identified as: Edward Bell Myles […]

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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 […]

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Media Release 137 – Homicide Investigation- 11th Court West

  Homicide Investigation   The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Friday, June 30, 2023. The victim will be identified upon notification to next of kin. At approximately 11:43 PM, North Precinct officers were responding to a call of a person shot in the 600 Block of 11th Court […]

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Media Release 136 – Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation

Media Release 136 – Arrest Made in the Eugene Holiday Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Eugene Holiday. Eugene Holiday was shot and killed in the 4700 Block of Avenue T on Saturday, June 17, 2023. The suspect has been […]

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Media Release 135 – Justifiable Death Ruling

Justifiable Death Ruling The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have received a ruling in connection to the homicide investigation of Cornell Dewayne Richardson. The incident occurred on Sunday, April 30, 2023. 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 […]

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Arrest Made in the Jarvis Conley Jr. Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Jarvis Conley Jr. Jarvis Conley Jr. was shot and killed on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, in the 900 Block of 25th Street Southwest. The suspect has been […]

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Media Release 133- Homicide Investigation- 13th Avenue N.

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, June 26, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Bryan Williams, (43), B/M of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 1:55 PM, South Precinct officers were dispatched to an Open-Door Call in the 4200 Block of 13th Avenue N. Officers arrived […]

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Media Release 132- Homicide Investigation – Avenue N

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, June 26, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Christen Taylor Adams, (22), B/M of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 12:08 AM, West Precinct officers were dispatched to a Person Shot Call in the 4900 Block of Avenue N. Officers […]

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Media Release 105- Statement From BPD After Violent Weekend

Statement From the Birmingham Police Department Since Friday, our officers have responded to five separate shooting incidents which have resulted in a total of eleven community members shot and/or injured by gunfire. These incidents have claimed the lives of at least two community members and have left two others fighting for their lives. Three shooting […]

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