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Media Release 284

Missing Person Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a missing person investigation. The Birmingham Police Department requests assistance from the public on locating the subject in the attached photo. The missing person has been identified as: James Hamrick, (91), W/M, 6’0” 150lbs, brown eyes, grey hair, of Fultondale, Alabama. Mr. Hamrick was […]

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Media Release 284

Possible Endangered Person Alert The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a missing person investigation. The Birmingham Police Department request assistance  from the public on locating the subject in the attached photo. The missing person has been identified as Desiree Ike, (14), B/F, 5 foot 4 inches tall, and 160 pounds Desiree Ike was […]

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Media Release 282

Robbery Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a robbery investigation. Detectives request assistance from the public in identifying the persons of interest in the attached photos. On Saturday, December 26, 2020, the CVS Pharmacy located at 1431 11th Avenue South was robbed. During the robbery, the suspects demanded money and prescription narcotics […]

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Media Release 281

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, December 28, 2020. The victim has been identified as Lashawn Williams Parrish, (50), b/f, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 11:22 a.m., officers from North Precinct responded to 1024 12th Street North on a call of person down. […]

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Media Release 280

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, December 17, 2020. The victim has been identified as Kshune Dewayne Brown, (26), b/m, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 10:47 a.m. officers from West Precinct responded to 4448 Carver Avenue on a call of a person shot. […]

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Media Release 279

Homicide Investigation Arrest Update The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in the homicide of 20-year-old Destiny Washington. Washington was shot at the Hill University Center located on the campus of UAB. Destiny Washington was then driven to Children’s Hospital of Alabama by way of private vehicle where she was later pronounced […]

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Media Release 278

Reclassification-Justifiable Ruling The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have received a ruling in connection to the homicide investigation of Derick Williams. The incident occurred on Tuesday November 10, 2020. Investigators presented the case to the Jefferson County District Attorney’s office for review. Following the assessment, the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office ruled the actions justifiable. […]

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Media Release 277

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Friday, December 18, 2020. The victim has been identified as Tyrius Williams, (24), of Pelham, Alabama. At approximately 10:30 p.m., North Precinct officers were dispatched to 200 4th Court West on report of multiple rounds detected on the Shot Spotter […]

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Media Release 276

Homicide Investigation Update The Birmingham Police Department reports the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim of a homicide that occurred on Thursday, December 17, 2020. The victim has been identified as Destiny Washington, (20), B/F, of Trussville Alabama. The preliminary investigation suggests the victim was shot while sitting inside of a vehicle. Detectives […]

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Media Release 275

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, December 17, 2020. The victim will be identified upon notification of next of kin. At approximately 9:40 pm, South Precinct officers were dispatched to Children’s Hospital (1601 5th Avenue South) on report of an adult gunshot victim who arrived […]

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