List of homicides in 2021
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This is a List of homicides in 2021, including homicide cases reported throughout the Birmingham District. At least 5 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
Jefferson County
4 total
Adamsville
Bessemer
Birmingham
- 3 homicides. See List of Birmingham homicides in 2021 for details.
Brighton
Center Point
Clay
Fairfield
Hoover
Hueytown
Irondale
Leeds
Midfield
Mountain Brook
Tarrant
- January 3: Cevon Deshun Gibbs, 19, died at UAB Hospital from gunshot wounds on the 1400 block of Elizabeth Avenue. LiHerman John Hayes was arrested and charged with capital murder. (report)
Trussville
Vestavia Hills
Unincorporated Jefferson County
Lee County
Shelby County
- January 4: Amanda Mooney Falkner, 48, was shot to death by a Shelby County Sheriff's deputy after she allegedly ran over another deputy who was responding to a domestic disturbance call on the 1400 block of Mooney Road near Columbiana. The injured deputy was treated at UAB Hospital. The Shelby County Major Crimes Task Force and Shelby County District Attorney are investigating the incident. (report)