1956 Birmingham homicides

This is a List of Birmingham homicides in 1956. It includes homicide cases occurring within the city limits during the calendar year. Note that not all homicides are ultimately ruled to be murder in courts of law.

Birmingham had ___ homicides in 1956.

Listing

• March 25: Winston Taylor, 40, was shot to death after refusing to pay for an afternoon meal at the Famous Cafeteria at 1713–1715 4th Avenue North. Cashier Alvis Kuhn was escorting him out with a .38 revolver in his hand. Once they were outside, Kuhn shot Taylor in the back. He was charged with murder. (report)

See also

• List of homicides in 1956