8-Year-Old Girl Shot in Gate City The Birmingham Police Department has launched an assault investigation after an 8-year-old girl was shot in Gate City. The incident occurred on Sunday, May 12, 2024. At around 9 p.m., East Precinct officers received multiple Shot Spotter alerts in and around the Marks Village Housing Community (Gate City). Officers […]
Media Release 203- Homicide Investigation- Georgia Road
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, October 6, 2022. The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At approximately 10:30 AM, East Precinct officers were dispatched to 7559 Georgia Road on report of a two people shot. Officers arrived on the […]
Media Release 179-Homicide Investigation-67th Courtway South
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday, August 31, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Derrell Lamont Willis, (20), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 7:00 PM, East Precinct officers were dispatched to the 7500 Block of 66th Street South on report of a Shot […]
Media Release 125- Homicide Investigation- 67th Courtway South
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, June 25, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Jaylan Bloxom, (18), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 7:05 PM, East Precinct officers were dispatched to the 7500 Block of 67th Courtway South on report of a person shot. […]
Media Release 114-Homicide Investigation-66th Courtway South
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, June 11, 2022. The victim has been identified as: Morrion Hamilton, (43), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 4:40 PM, East Precinct officers were dispatched to the 7500 Block of 66th Courtway South on report of a person shot. […]
Media Release 26- Frank Winston Homicide Investigation
Arrest Made in 2021 Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in connection to the homicide of Franklin Winston. The incident occurred on December 14, 2021 at 7564 66th Street South. The suspect has been identified as: Asia Askew, (30), b/f, of Birmingham, AL. Detectives presented the case to the […]
Media Release 251
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, October 19, 2021. The victim has been identified as: Roderick Tavares Chester, Jr., (24), B/M, of Midfield, Alabama. At approximately 11:13 a.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched to the 6700 block of Kimberly Avenue on report of a person […]