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Media Release 137

Reclassification of Justifiable Homicide The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have received a ruling in connection to the homicide investigation of Tavarius Hampton. The incident occurred on Monday, May 17, 2021. Investigators presented the case 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 240

Homicide Investigation Update (2) The Birmingham Police Department reports an additional arrest has been made in the murder of Devonta Reddick. Reddick was murdered on February 6, 2020. The second suspect has been identified as: Cameron Dejuan Blanding, (28), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. BPD Detectives presented information on the case to the Jefferson County District […]

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Media Release 237

     Attempted Murder Investigation The Birmingham Police Department Reports the suspect has been identified in the attempted murder of a Birmingham Police Officer and two citizens. The incident occurred on Saturday, November 1, 2020. The suspect has been identified as: Donnie Brock Jr., (28), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama Detectives presented the case to the […]

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