Arrest Made in Double Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in a double homicide investigation of brothers, Courtney Woods, and Lorenzo Woods. Both were murdered on Tuesday, December 14, 2021. The suspect has been identified as Jakobie Deontay Smith, (19), of Birmingham, Alabama. Detectives obtained a […]
Media Release 10-Double Homicide Investigation at 16th Way SW and Matt Leonard Drive
Double Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a double homicide investigation. The incident occurred at 16th Way Southwest and Matt Leonard Drive. The victim has been identified as Franklin Harris, (49), b/m of Birmingham, Alabama. The victim has been identified as Yasmine Wright, (16), b/f of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 9:15 […]
Media Release 8- Arrests Made in Homicide Investigation
Arrests Made in Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained warrants for two arrests made in connection to the murder of Justin Rasha Lee. Justin Lee was murdered on Friday, October 29, 2021, in the 2700 block of 17th Avenue North. The suspects have been identified as: Dennis Manning, (52), B/M, of […]
Media Release 4-Homicide Investigation in the 2000 block of Treadwell Road
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, January 4, 2022. The victim has been identified as Michelle Gilder, (40), b/m, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 11:30 a.m., officers from the East Precinct responded to the 2000 block of Treadwell Road on a call of […]
Media Release 2- Homicide Investigation 824 Cable Car Court
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, January 1, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Timothy Dean Pinson, (32), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 7:40 a.m., South Precinct officers were dispatched to 824 Cable Car Court on report of a person shot. Officers arrived […]
Media Release 1- Homicide Investigation 300 24th Street South
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, January 1, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Fernando Jose Cruz-Soto, 20, H/M, of McCalla, Alabama. Shortly before 2 AM, South Precinct officers were dispatched to a fight call in the 300 block of 24th Street South. The […]
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Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Raymond Cotton Jr. Raymond Cotton Jr. was shot and killed on Christmas Day at a residence on 40th Street West. The suspect has been identified as: Micah Spratt, (40), B/M, of […]
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Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, December 25, 2021. The victim has been identified as: Donvan Mykal Cash, (22), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 11:15 p.m., West Precinct officers were dispatched to 1200 40th Street Ensley (40th Street Grocery Convenience Store) on report of […]