Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. The victim has been identified as: Marcus Leroy Williams, 23, B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 1:30 a.m., North Precinct officers were dispatched to 2549 7th Avenue North on report of a person shot. Officers arrived […]
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Double Homicide Investigation Update The Jefferson County Coroner has identified the victims in a double homicide that occurred on Sunday, May 16, 2021 in the 1000 block of Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard South. (Brother Bryan Park) The victims have been identified as: Courtney Jan Ashley (35), W/F, of Birmingham, Alabama. Brian Anthony Adkins (34), B/M, […]
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Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday May 15, 2021. The victim has been identified as Albert Griffin, (21), b/m, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 11:15 a.m., officers from the West Precinct responded to 2326 Avenue S Ensley on a call of a person […]
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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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Officer Involved Shooting Investigation Update The Birmingham Police Department reports that the suspect wounded during an officer involved shooting that occurred on Sunday, April 4, 2021 was pronounced deceased at UAB Hospital. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office has identified the deceased suspect as: Desmon Montez Ray, (28), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. The Alabama State Bureau […]
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Officer Involved Shooting At approximately 10:50 p.m., The Birmingham 911 Communication Division received a call from a third party stating that two individuals were involved in a domestic disturbance inside of a vehicle which was travelling in North Birmingham. 911 dispatchers were able to obtain a location and description of the vehicle and provided both […]
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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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Homicide Investigation Update Birmingham Police Department reports the Jefferson County coroner has identified the victim in the homicide that occurred on February 17, 2021. The victim has been identified as Ogle Terrance Avery, (40), b/m of Birmingham, Alabama. Detectives have detained a person of interest for questioning in this investigation, however it is believed others […]
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Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday morning, February 17, 2021. The victim will be identified after the next of kin is formally notified. At approximately 8:18 a.m., officers from West Precinct responded to a call of a person shot at 800 3rd Avenue […]
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Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, December 17, 2020. The victim has been identified as Kshune Dewayne Brown, (26), b/m, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 10:47 a.m. officers from West Precinct responded to 4448 Carver Avenue on a call of a person shot. […]
