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Media Release 272-Homicide Investigation-2nd Avenue North

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, December 18, 2023. The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At approximately 7:17 a.m., North Precinct officers were responding to a call of a person down in the 300 Block of 2nd Avenue North. […]

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Media Release 270-Homicide Investigation-12th Street South

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, December 16, 2023. The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At approximately 12:12 p.m., South Precinct officers were responding to a call of a person shot in the 1100 Block of 12th Street South. […]

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Media Release 269- Homicide Investigation- 29th Street South

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, December 16, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Antonio Benson, (28), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 2:50 a.m., BPD officers, working off-duty security at a bar in the Lakeview District, heard gunshots fired in the 700 Block […]

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Media Release 266- Double Homicide Investigation- 12th Avenue North

Double Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a double homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. The victims have been identified as: Kayla Hall, (19), B/F, of Hanceville, Alabama.   Keithan Parker, (25), B/M, of Pinson, Alabama. At approximately 8:35 p.m., the Birmingham 911 Communications Division began receiving calls reporting […]

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Media Release 264- Arrest Made in the Quantez Banks Homicide Investigation

Arrest Made in the Quantez Banks Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Quantez Banks. Quantez Banks was shot and killed on Sunday, December 10, 2023, at Mel’s Lounge, located at 3921 Richard Arrington Junior Boulevard North. The suspect has been […]

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Media Release 263- Homicide Investigation- Richard Arrington Junior Boulevard North

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, December 10, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Quantez Banks, (32), B/M, of Center Point, Alabama. At approximately 2:45 a.m., South Precinct officers were dispatched to a Person Shot call at Mel’s Lounge, which is located at 3921 […]

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Media Release 262- Arrest Made in Woodlawn Armed Robbery Investigation

Arrest Made in Woodlawn Armed Robbery Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to a robbery investigation in the Woodlawn Community. On Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at around 8:25 a.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched to the 200 Block of 59th Street South on report of […]

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Media Release 258- Arrest Made in the Kevin Davis Homicide Investigation

Arrest Made in the Kevin Davis Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Kevin Davis who shot and killed on Thursday, October 26, 2023, in the 300 Block of Lexington Street. The suspect has been identified as: Braxton Lewis, (22), B/M, […]

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Media Release 256- Homicide Investigation- 5th Avenue

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, December 3, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Nigel Riddick Roberson, (19), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. On Saturday, December 2, 2023, at approximately 3:38 p.m., North Precinct officers responded to multiple ShotSpotter notifications in the 900 Block of […]

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Media Release 255- Homicide Investigation- 38th Place North

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, December 2, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Courtney Spencer, (24), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama.   Just before 4 p.m., the Birmingham 911 Communications Division began receiving multiple calls of a shootout taking place in the Inglenook Community. […]

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