Father and Juvenile Son Shot in West Birmingham The Birmingham Police Department has launched an assault investigation after a father and his juvenile son were shot in West Birmingham. The incident occurred on Sunday, May 12, 2024. Just before 2 p.m. West Precinct officers were dispatched to a Shot Spotter alert in the 1500 Block […]
Media Release 95- Public’s Assistance with the Litfelton Frost Homicide Investigation
Public’s Assistance with the Litfelton Frost Homicide Investigation Detectives request assistance from the public in obtaining information on a homicide that occurred on Thursday, October 27, 2022, in the 4100 Block of 38th Avenue North, that claimed the life of Litfelton Frost. At approximately 4:30 PM, Birmingham 9-1-1 received a call regarding a person shot […]
Media Release 94- Justifiable Death Ruling- 7th Way Northwest
Justifiable Death Ruling The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have received a ruling in connection to the homicide investigation of Derrick Keith. The incident occurred on Sunday, March 10, 2024, in the 2300 Block of 7th Way Northwest. Investigators presented the information gathered to the Jefferson County District Attorney’s office for review. Following the assessment, […]
Media Release 93-BPD Detectives Arrest Robbery Sexual Assault Suspect
BPD Detectives Arrest Robbery / Sexual Assault Suspect Birmingham Police Department Robbery and Special Victims Unit (SVU) detectives have made an arrest in an ongoing Robbery / Sexual Assault investigation. The suspect has been identified as: Christian Jerel Thomas, (36), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. In February, BPD Robbery detectives investigated a report of a victim […]
Media Release 92- Homicide Investigation- 1st Avenue South
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Carlos Seawright, (33), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 3:20 p.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched to a Person Shot call at a residence in the 6800 Block of […]
Media Release 91- Operation Knight Rider Continuation
Operation Knight Rider Continuation The Birmingham Police Department would like to provide additional updates on Operation Knight Rider. During the weekend of May 3rd – 5th, BPD efficiently deployed resources across different city locations, resulting in 4 arrests, impounding of 3 vehicles (including 2 stolen vehicles), and seizure of 2 firearms. The suspects apprehended […]
Media Release 90- Homicide Investigation- Seven People Shot – 3rd Avenue West
Homicide Investigation / Seven People Shot The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation after seven people were shot. The incident occurred on Sunday, May 5, 2024. The victim has been identified as: David Westbrook, (24), B/M, of Wartrace, Tennessee. Just after 2 a.m., North and West Precinct officers were dispatched to multiple Shot […]
Media Release 89-Arrest Made in the Terry Hinson Homicide Investigation
Arrest Made in the Terry Hinson Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Terry Hinson who was shot and killed on Sunday, April 28, 2024, in the 1700 Block of Avenue I. The suspect has been identified as: Cedric Campbell, (42), B/M, […]
Media Release 88- Arrest Made in the Andre Derrel Perry Homicide Investigation
Arrest Made in the Andre Derrel Perry Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Andre Derrel Perry. He was shot and killed on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, in the 1500 Block of Cedargate Circle. The suspect has been identified as: Lasha […]
Media Release 87- Homicide Investigation- Cedargate Circle
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Andre Derrel Perry, (38), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 10:03 p.m., East Precinct officers responded to a Domestic Disturbance call in the 1500 Block of Cedargate Circle. While en […]
