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Media Release 133- Homicide Investigation- 13th Avenue N.

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, June 26, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Bryan Williams, (43), B/M of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 1:55 PM, South Precinct officers were dispatched to an Open-Door Call in the 4200 Block of 13th Avenue N. Officers arrived […]

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Media Release 132- Homicide Investigation – Avenue N

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, June 26, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Christen Taylor Adams, (22), B/M of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 12:08 AM, West Precinct officers were dispatched to a Person Shot Call in the 4900 Block of Avenue N. Officers […]

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Media Release 192

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, August 9, 2021. The victim has been identified as: Lebriel Davis, (15), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 11:15 p.m., North Precinct officers were dispatched to the 700 block of 3rd Avenue West on report of a person shot. […]

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Media Release 175

Homicide Investigation Update The Birmingham Police Department reports the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim of a homicide that occurred on Sunday, July 18, 2021. The victim has been identified as: Bryant Terrell Myers, (40), B/M, of Fairfield, Alabama. The preliminary investigation suggests an unknown suspect fired multiple shots at the victim prior […]

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Media Release 171

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, July 17, 2021 in 7600 block of 2nd Ave North. The victim will be identified upon notification of next of kin. At approximately 2:30 a.m., East Precinct Officers responded to the location on a ShotSpotter alert and […]

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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 132

Homicide Investigation Update The Birmingham Police Department reports the deceased has been identified in a homicide that occurred on Monday, May 17, 2021. The incident occurred at a residence in the 7700 block of 6th Ave South. The deceased has been identified as Tavarius Hampton, (25), b/m, of Birmingham, Alabama. This was Birmingham’s 43rd homicide […]

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Media Release 116

Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in the murder of Eric Tyler Sledge Jr. Sledge was murdered on Sunday, May 2, 2021 in the 1100 block of 20th Street South. The suspect has been identified as: Larry Denzel Rollins, b/m, (28), of Birmingham, Alabama. Detectives presented […]

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Media Release 98

Reclassification-Justifiable Death Ruling The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have received a ruling in connection to the homicide investigation of Travio Ollison. The incident occurred on Monday, April 5, 2021. Investigators presented the information gathered to the Jefferson County District Attorney’s office for review. Following the assessment, the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office ruled the […]

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Media Release 93

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. The victim has been identified as: Howard Johnson, (29), B/M, of Irondale, Alabama. At approximately 10:15 p.m., West Precinct officers were dispatched to 812 Avenue G on report of a person shot. Officers arrived on the […]

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