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Media Release 279

Homicide Investigation Arrest Update The Birmingham Police Department reports an arrest has been made in the homicide of 20-year-old Destiny Washington. Washington was shot at the Hill University Center located on the campus of UAB. Destiny Washington was then driven to Children’s Hospital of Alabama by way of private vehicle where she was later pronounced […]

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Media Release 269

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday, December 12, 2020. The victim’s identity will be released upon next of kin notification. At approximately 6:20 p.m., officers from West Precinct responded to 5909 Ellington Street on a call of a person shot. Officers arrived and […]

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Media Release 251

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives conducted a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, November 22, 2020. The victim has been identified as Richard Vaughn, b/m, (39), of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 10:33 p.m., officers from East Precinct responded to the Captain D’s restaurant located at 9973 Parkway East on a call […]

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Media Release 243

 Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on October 11, 2020. The victim has been identified as Deundre Whitt, (26), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. At 2:23 a.m., officers from North Precinct responded to Side Effects Night Club located at400 2nd Ave North on a call of […]

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Media Release 202

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The homicide occurred on Sunday, September 13, 2020. The deceased victim has been identified as Javanna Cotton Owens, (71), B/F, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 9:05 p.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched to 546 Brussels Circle on report of a person shot. […]

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Media Release 198

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, September 10, 2020. The victim has been identified as Reginald Kelly, 28, (B/M), of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 9:08 p.m., officers from West Precinct responded to a call of a person shot at 1715 51st Street Ensley. […]

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Media Release 195

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 […]

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Media Release 150

Suspicious Package The Birmingham Police Department reports at approximately 6:32 a.m. on July 22, 2020, UAB Police Department notified BPD of a suspicious package at 19th Street and University Blvd. BPD’s Tactical Operations Unit along with bomb technicians responded to the scene for further investigation the package. The package was disrupted on scene as a […]

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