Victim Found Shot to Death in Brighton

At approximately 2:14 AM on today, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the intersection of Main Street and Huntsville Avenue to assist Brighton Police Department in the investigation of a person shot in a vehicle.  Upon arrival, the body of a...

One Dead, One Critically Injured in Rental Dispute

Shortly after 5:00 PM, on Thursday, May 5, 2022, Deputies responded to the 1200 block of Alliance Road in Western Jefferson County to the report of a person being shot.  Deputies arrived to find a 57-year-old male, who had been shot.  He was pronounced dead at the...

Fentanyl Seized Western Jefferson County

Marlon D McElroy Corey L. Ware On Monday, April 18, 2022, Detectives with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant on a vehicle in the 3000 block of Bonds Avenue in Birmingham.  During the execution of the search warrant, detectives...

Shooting in Brighton Leaves One in Critical Condition

Around 7:15 PM on Friday, April 15, 2022, Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputies received numerous calls of shots fired in the 4300 block of West Street in Brighton.  Deputies arrived to find an extremely chaotic scene, spread over multiple locations, but were...

Two Inmates Found Deceased in Separate Incidents

On Sunday night, April 10, 2022, Jefferson County Jail staff was notified of an inmate at who was discovered to be unresponsive in his cell.  Medical personnel were immediately notified and began life saving measures.  Unfortunately, they were unable to revive male...