List of homicides in 2019
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This is a List of homicides in 2019, including homicide cases reported throughout the Birmingham District. To date, at least 14 homicides have been reported in the area for the year. Note that a "homicide" refers to the cause of death as determined by a medical examiner, not to the crime of murder as charged by prosecutors and adjudicated through the courts.
Bibb County
Blount County
Calhoun County
Chilton County
Coosa County
Cullman County
Etowah County
- January 3: An unnamed male was killed and two other men wounded by gunfire when an argument broke out at Hammett Towing & Recovery on Wesson Lake Road just outside Attalla. The suspected shooter has not been named, but is believed to have been one of those injured. (report)
Jefferson County
13 total
Bessemer
Birmingham
- 10 homicides. See List of Birmingham homicides in 2019 for details.
Center Point
- January 27: Veronica Gail Foy, 47, died at UAB Hospital after being shot by a male who approached her while she was sitting in her car at the Center Point Gardens apartments on Garden Way and shot her in the side. The shooter fled the scene on foot. No arrest. (report)
Midfield
- January 24: David Lee Morgan, 40, was found dead from gunshot wounds at a vacant parking lot at the intersection of Cherry Street and Bessemer Superhighway. Investigators believe he was killed elsewhere and dumped there. No arrest. (report)
Unincorporated Jefferson County
- January 9: Brandi Allen, 39, was killed by her estranged husband, Mark David Allen, 43, who committed suicide. They were both found in a car parked at her home on the 8500 block of Old Bagley Road in the Bagley community. (report)