Homicide Investigation Update The Birmingham Police Department reports the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim of a homicide that occurred on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. The victim has been identified as: Perry Lee Mixon, (62), (B/M), of Birmingham, Alabama The preliminary investigation suggests the victim was in a parking lot standing outside of […]
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Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. The victim will be identified upon notification to the next of kin. At approximately 8:50 p.m., South Precinct officers were dispatched to 800 block of 46th Street North on report of a person shot. ShotSpotter alerted […]
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Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, May 2, 2021. The victim has been identified as: Eric Tyler Sledge Jr., (27), B/M, of Hoover, Alabama. At approximately 12:30 a.m., South Precinct officers were dispatched to the 1100 block of 20th Street South on report of a […]
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BPD Upcoming Events for April 2021 The Birmingham Police Department’s Community Outreach & Public Education Division is hosting multiple events for the month of April to educate the public on very important topics of prevention. A virtual seminar, SPEAK OUT AGAINST SEXUAL ASSAULT will be held on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 from 6:00 p.m. until […]
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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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Cold Case Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is seeking t help from the public in efforts to solve a cold case murder from 2018. The victim, Kijuan Ulysses Harrell was murdered on June 23, 2018. Officers from south precinct responded to the 500 block of Valley Avenue at 1:22 a.m. to find Harrell in the […]
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Officer Involved Shooting At approximately 2:14 p.m., officers from South Precinct responded to the vicinity of the 100 block of 5th Avenue South West on a ShotSpotter call. The Birmingham 911 Communications Division also received calls of a male firing a weapon at another person. Officers responded and attempted to make contact with the suspect. […]
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Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, September 7, 2020. The victim has been identified as Marquency Jajuan Primm, (24), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. Officers from the South Precinct responded to a call of a person shot at 2500 Aspen Run. Officers arrived to […]
