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Media Release 195-Homicide Investigation-4100 Block of 43rd Ave N

Homicide Investigation

The Birmingham Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation. The incident occurred on Wednesday, September 22, 2022.

The victim has been identified as:
Curtis Alvis Ware, (66), B/M, of Birmingham, Alabama.

At approximately 8:46 AM, Birmingham 9-1-1 received call regarding a person down in the 4100 Block of 43rd Avenue North. Upon Arrival East Precinct officers responded to the location to observe a male suffering from a gunshot wound.

Birmingham Fire and Rescue personnel arrived at the scene and declared the victim deceased.
Currently, there is no one in custody.
If there is anyone who has information pertaining to the case, please contact the B.P.D. Homicide Unit @ 205-254-1764 or Crime Stoppers @ 205-254-7777.
Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers through the Birmingham Police Department’s Mobile App on Android or IOS devices. Updates will be provided as information comes available.
This is Birmingham’s 104th murder investigation of 2022 including 6 justifiable death investigations.
The Birmingham Police Department adheres to FBI Uniform Crime Reporting guidelines set for all law enforcement agencies across the United States. FBI Uniform Crime Reporting guidelines do not require law enforcement agencies to include justifiable death investigations into the total homicide investigations counts.
**The information is based on a preliminary and ongoing investigation, which continues to evolve as investigators interview witnesses, review physical and electronic records, and analyze forensic evidence. The Department’s understanding of the facts and circumstances may change as additional evidence is collected and analyzed**

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Media Release 195-Homicide Investigation-4100 Blk 43rd Ave N

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