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Media Release 176-Homicide Investigation-Park Avenue SW

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, August 13, 2023. The victim will be identified upon notification to next of kin. At approximately 6:37 AM, West Precinct officers were responding to a call of a Person Down at 50th Street SW and Park Ave SW. Officers […]

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Media Release 140 Homicide Investigation – Republic Blvd

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, July 2, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Lekilo Mason Cummings, (33), B/M of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 5:21 PM, West Precinct Officers were responding to a call of a person shot in the 2700 Block of Republic […]

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Media Release 136 – Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation

Media Release 136 – Arrest Made in the Eugene Holiday Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Eugene Holiday. Eugene Holiday was shot and killed in the 4700 Block of Avenue T on Saturday, June 17, 2023. The suspect has been […]

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Media Release 135 – Justifiable Death Ruling

Justifiable Death Ruling The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have received a ruling in connection to the homicide investigation of Cornell Dewayne Richardson. The incident occurred on Sunday, April 30, 2023. 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 […]

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Media Release 132- Homicide Investigation – Avenue N

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, June 26, 2023. The victim has been identified as: Christen Taylor Adams, (22), B/M of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 12:08 AM, West Precinct officers were dispatched to a Person Shot Call in the 4900 Block of Avenue N. Officers […]

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Media Release 187

Reclassification-Justifiable Death Ruling The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have received a ruling in connection to the homicide investigation of Kadarius Kyneard. The incident occurred on Saturday, July 10, 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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Media Release 179

Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives have obtained a warrant for an arrest in connection to the murder of Robert Jonathan Roy The suspect has been identified as: John David Johnson, (54), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama. On Wednesday, June 2, 2021, Birmingham Police Detectives presented information on the case to […]

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Media Release 175

Homicide Investigation Update The Birmingham Police Department reports the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim of a homicide that occurred on Sunday, July 18, 2021. The victim has been identified as: Bryant Terrell Myers, (40), B/M, of Fairfield, Alabama. The preliminary investigation suggests an unknown suspect fired multiple shots at the victim prior […]

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Media Release 165

Homicide Investigation The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Saturday July 10, 2021. The victim’s identity will be released upon notification of next of kin. At approximately 08:09 p.m., the Birmingham 911 Communication Division received calls of multiple shots fired in the 4400 block of Willard Ave. […]

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Media Release 164

Person Found Deceased in House Fire ruled a Homicide The Birmingham Police Department reports detectives are conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday July 8, 2021. The victim has been identified as Bennie Harris, (47), b/m, of Birmingham, Alabama. At approximately 11:30 p.m., Birmingham Fire and Rescue responded to 3753 Todd Avenue on […]

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