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Media Release 267

Child Wounded by Gunfire The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are investigating a 9-year-old girl wounded by gunfire in the 800 block of 44th Place North in the Morton Simpson Housing Community. The incident occurred on November 10, 2021. At approximately 3:39 p.m., officers from the Community Safety Partnership Unit were patrolling the when shots […]

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Media Release 228 Homicide Investigation Underway in the Morton Simpson Housing Community

Homicide Investigation  The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred  on Wednesday , September 22, 2021 in the Morton Simpson Housing Community. The victim will be identified upon notification of next of kin.  At approximately 9:35 p.m. the 911 Communication Division received a ShotSpotter alert of eight rounds fired […]

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