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Media Release 168

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on May 22, 2021. The victim has been identified as: Sheila Chantel Johnson, (27), B/F, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 9:30 p.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched to 8300 1st Avenue North on report of multiple people shot. Officers arrived on […]

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Media Release 167

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, July 12, 2021. The victim has been identified: Sergio Hernandez Leiva, (28), (H/M), of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 4:30 a.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched to the 8500 of 3rd Avenue North on report of a person shot. Officers […]

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Media Release 166

Homicide Investigation Update The Birmingham Police Department reports the Jefferson County Coroner Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the victim of a recent homicide. The incident occurred on Saturday, July 10, 2022 in the 4400 block of Willard Avenue. The victim has been identified as Kadarius Khalil Kyneard, (23), b/m, of Birmingham, Alabama. If there is […]

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Media Release 165

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday July 10, 2021. The victim’s identity will be released upon notification of next of kin. At approximately 08:09 p.m., the Birmingham 911 Communication Division received calls of multiple shots fired in the 4400 block of Willard Ave. […]

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Media Release 164

Person Found Deceased in House Fire ruled a Homicide The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday July 8, 2021. The victim has been identified as Bennie Harris, (47), b/m, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 11:30 p.m., Birmingham Fire and Rescue responded to 3753 Todd Avenue on […]

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Media Release 162

Assault Investigation / Juvenile Shot The Birmingham Police Department is conducting an assault investigation after a juvenile was shot. The incident occurred on Sunday, July 4, 2021. At around 10:15 p.m., South Precinct officers responded to the 1700 of 1st Avenue South on report of a person shot. Officers arrived on the scene and discovered […]

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Media Release 159

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, June 28, 2021. The victim has been identified as: Dentarius Maurice Jackson, (20), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 10:30 p.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched to 8730 1st Avenue North (Chevron Gas Station) on report of a person […]

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Media Release 158

Homicide Investigation Update The Birmingham Police Department reports the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim of a homicide that occurred on Wednesday, June 24, 2021. The victim has been identified as: JaJuan Tannehill, (20), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. The preliminary investigation suggests an unknown suspect fired shots at the victim then fled on […]

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Media Release 155

Arrest Made in Homicide The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in connection to the murder of Anthony Jackson Jr. The homicide occurred on Monday, June 14, 2021 in the 1500 block of 29th Street Ensley. The suspect has been identified as: Darric Hall, (30), b/m, of Fairfield, Alabama. Shortly after the […]

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Media Release 152

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, June 14, 2021 in the 1500 block of 29th Street Ensley. The victim has been identified as Anthony Jackson Jr., (43), b/m of Birmingham, Alabama. Just after 2:00 p.m., officers from the West Precinct responded to a […]

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