Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a double homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, April 29, 2021. The victims will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At approximately 11:10 p.m., a North Precinct officer heard several gunshots near the 500 block of 10th Avenue West. Multiple shot spotter alerts […]
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Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation (Update) The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in connection to the murder of Lazonathan Rhodes. Rhodes was murdered on Friday, March 19, 2021 in the parking lot of Roebuck Plaza Shopping Center located at 9120 Parkway East. The suspect has been identified as: Ja’Marcus Jordan, (18), […]
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Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday night , April 7, 2021 at 3605 40th Street North in the Inglenook Community. The victim has been identified as Savion Issabell (16), b/m, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 11:30 p.m., officers from East Precinct responded to […]
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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 Jubraun Wright. The incident occurred on Tuesday, March 30, 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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Multiple Shot, One Deceased at Patton Park The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021. The deceased victim has been identified as Areyelle Yarbrough, (32), b/f, of Bessemer, Alabama. Just after 7:00 p.m., Birmingham Police Officers responded to Patton Park located at 1200 […]
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Homicide Investigation (Please see Media Release 62) The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, March 4, 2021. The victim will be identified upon notice to the next of kin. At approximately 9:40 p.m., East Precinct officers responded to the 142 Woodstation Place on report of an apartment fire. […]
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Arrest Made in Assault Investigation of a 2-Year-Old The Birmingham Police Department reports arrest have been made in an assault investigation involving a 2- year-old wounded by gunfire. The incident occurred Saturday, February 27, 2021 at a residence in the 200 block of Boxwood Circle. The child has undergone several surgeries and is listed in […]
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Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports investigators are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at 2904 John Bryant Road in the Kimbrough Homes Housing Community. The victim has been identified as Major Turner, (2), b/m, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 9:37 p.m., officers from West Precinct responded to […]
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Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, February 4, 2020 at the Anchor Motel located 8420 1st Avenue North. The victim will be identified after next of kin is notified. At 6:05 p.m., the Birmingham Police Department’s 911 Communications Division was notified of a […]
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Homicide Investigation Update (See Original Release Below) The Birmingham Police Department reports arrest have been made in connection to the murder of Michael Alexander McGee. McGee was murdered on Sunday, September 27, 2020. The suspects have been identified as: Curtis Sanders, (51), b/m, of Birmingham, Alabama and Joshua Sanders, (18), b/m of Birmingham, Alabama. On January 14. […]
