Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Michael Phillip Coleman, (62), B/M of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 2:50 p.m., East Precinct officers were responding to a ShotSpotter notification of approximately 6 gunshots fired, in the 100 Block […]
Media Release 76- Homicide Investigation- Maple Avenue SW
Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, April 13, 2024. The victim has been identified as: Christopher Deandre Coleman, (41), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 11:10 p.m., West Precinct Officers responded to a third-party call of a tow truck parked in the driveway of a […]
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Arrest Made in Double Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murders of Joseph Demetrice Robinson and Rikki Dunri Christopher Bynum. The suspect has been identified as: Antonio Shaw, (27), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. Birmingham Police Detectives presented information on the case to […]
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Missing Person Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a missing person investigation. The Birmingham Police Department requests assistance from the public on locating the subject in the attached photo. The missing person has been identified as: Holli Jo Wilson, (37), W/F, 5’10’’ 190 pounds, of Birmingham, Alabama. Holli Jo Wilson’s family members […]
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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 […]
PSA: Children and teens talk to adults about gun violence
The Birmingham Police Department released a Public Service Announcement (PSA) video on Tuesday, March 23, 2021, featuring local children and teenagers speaking about the potential impact of gun violence on their futures. The PSA theme is: “It is time to put the guns down.” The video begins with an unidentified child riding a bicycle when […]
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Missing Person Investigation Update The Birmingham Police Department reports on Saturday, March 6, 2021, at around 7:15 p.m., Missing Person, Jordian Valentine, has been found safe. There will be no criminal charges filed in this case. The Birmingham Police Department has no further information to release at this time. Missing Person Investigation (Media Release 54) […]
Media Release 66
Missing Person Investigation Update The Birmingham Police Department reports Missing Person, Luther Strickland, has been found safe. Missing Person Investigation (Media Release 65) The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a missing person investigation. The Birmingham Police Department requests assistance from the public on locating the subject in the attached photo. The missing person […]
Media Release 65
Missing Person Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a missing person investigation. The Birmingham Police Department requests assistance from the public on locating the subject in the attached photo. The missing person has been identified as: Luther D. Strickland, (65), W/M, 5’9’’ 185 pounds, of Birmingham, Alabama. Mr. Strickland was last seen […]
Media Release 64
Missing Person Investigation Update The Birmingham Police Department reports search efforts are continuing for missing person Jordian Valentine and the search has expanded. The preliminary investigation indicates missing person Jordian Valentine was last seen on Saturday, February 27, 2020 in the Wylam Community. Jordian Valentine, along with her boyfriend, went to 510 Frisco Street where […]
