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Media Release 126- Homicide Investigation- Center Street

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Obray Carter, (39), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. Just after 12:30 p.m., South Precinct officers were dispatched to a Shots Fired call near 1st Avenue South and Center Street. Officers arrived […]

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Media Release 125- Assault Investigation- Bessemer Road

Two Juveniles Shot at West Birmingham Gas Station The Birmingham Police Department has launched an assault investigation after two juveniles were shot in West Birmingham. The incident occurred on Monday, June 3, 2024. The victims are: 15-year-old female 14-year=old male At around 9:40 p.m., West Precinct officers received a Shot Spotter alert at the Gas […]

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Media Release 123- Homicide Investigation- 41st Street North

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, June 1, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Brandon Wilson, (31), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At around 1:30 a.m., South Precinct officers were dispatched to a Shot Spotter call in the 500 Block of 41st Street North, officers […]

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Media Release 122- Public’s Assistance with the Shundra Vines Homicide Investigation

  Public’s Assistance with the Shundra Vines Homicide Investigation Detectives request assistance from the public in obtaining information on a homicide that occurred on Friday, December 22, 2022, that claimed the life of Shundra Vines. At 12:44 AM a shot spotter notification alerted multiple shots had been fired in the area. Upon arrival, West Precinct […]

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Media Release 121- Homicide Investigation- 13th Avenue North

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, May 30, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Valdez Stephenson, (37), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama.   At approximately 10:10 p.m., North Precinct officers were dispatched to a Shots Fired call in the 3200 Block of 13th Avenue North. […]

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Media Release 117- Homicide Investigation- Graymont Avenue

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, May 26, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Mya Parker, (19), B/F, of Birmingham, Alabama. At around 4:30 a.m., West Precinct officers were dispatched to 10th Street West @ Graymont Avenue on report of a Person Shot. Officers […]

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Media Release 115- Arrest Made in Shell Gas Station Shooting Investigation

Arrest Made in Shell Gas Station Shooting Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained warrants for an arrest in connection to a Shooting Investigation launched after 7 people were shot on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at the Shell gas station. The suspect has been identified as: Armonta Davis, (21), B/M. On Wednesday, May […]

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Media Release 113- 10-Year-Old Child Shot in East Birmingham

10-Year-Old Child Shot in East Birmingham The Birmingham Police Department has launched an assault investigation after a 10-year-old child was shot in East Birmingham. The incident occurred on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. At around 6:10 p.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched to a Juvenile Shot call at Eastlake Park (8101 4th Avenue North). Officers arrived […]

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Media Release 111- Attempt to Identify Person of Interest in Homicide Investigation – 7 People Shot

Attempt to Identify Person of Interest in Shooting That Left 1 Person Dead and 6 People Injured On Sunday, May 5, 2024, 7 people were shot at the Shell Gas Station (800 3rd Avenue West). David Westbrook died from his injuries. Detectives request assistance from the public in identifying a person of interest in the […]

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Media Release 109- Homicide Investigation- 44th Avenue North

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, May 22, 2024. The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. Just before 2 p.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched to a Person Down call at a residence in the 4400 Block of 44th Avenue […]

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