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 […]
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Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, October 12, 2021. The victim’s identity will be released pending notification to the next of kin. At approximately 7:35 a.m., West Precinct officers were dispatched to the 1600 block of 8th Avenue West on report of a female lying […]
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Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Friday, October 1, 2021. The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At approximately 9:30 p.m., West Precinct officers were dispatched to the Chevron Gas Station, located at 1800 31st Street Southwest, on report of a […]
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Double Homicide Investigation / Multiple People Shot The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a double homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, September 4, 2021. The victims have been identified as: (1) Reginald Curtis Crawford Jr, (26), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. (2) The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At […]
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Reclassification-Justifiable Death Ruling The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have received a ruling in connection to the homicide investigation of Josiah Bryant. The incident occurred on Saturday, June 19, 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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Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At approximately 2:20 a.m., North Precinct officers were dispatched to 1313 3rd Avenue North (Kings Inn) on report of a person shot. Officers arrived […]
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Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. The victim has been identified as: Marcus Leroy Williams, 23, B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 1:30 a.m., North Precinct officers were dispatched to 2549 7th Avenue North on report of a person shot. Officers arrived […]
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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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Double Homicide Investigation Update The Birmingham Police Department reports the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office has Identified the victim of a homicide that occurred on Thursday, August 5, 2021. The victims have been identified as: 1. Ellis Lewis Embry, (66), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. 2. Timothy Lashawn Erby, (49), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At this time, […]
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Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, August 8, 2021. The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At approximately 6:10 a.m., North Precinct officers responded to 100 3rd Avenue North (Empire Gentleman’s Club) on report of a person shot. Officers arrived […]
