Press Release: Shooting Investigation
February 11, 2025
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February 11, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Homewood Police Department News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 11th, 2025
Shooting Investigation
On February 10th, 2025, at approximately 1904 hours, Homewood Police Department dispatch received a 9-1-1 call regarding a traffic accident and possible shots fired on the I-65 northbound on-ramp from Oxmoor.
Officers responded to the scene and verified that there were no injuries. After interviewing the victim, they found out the following information. Two vehicles were involved in a minor traffic accident on Greensprings Highway southbound near West Valley Ave. One vehicle (Suspect Vehicle) put on its hazard lights as if to pull off the roadway to exchange information. The other vehicle (Victim Vehicle) followed the suspect vehicle down Greensprings Highway onto Oxmoor Road to I-65, when a passenger in the suspect vehicle leaned out the window and began shooting at the victim vehicle. The victim vehicle immediately pulled over and the suspect vehicle left on I-65 northbound. There are no suspects in custody.
The victim vehicle was struck multiple times, but the driver/sole occupant was not injured in the incident. Detectives and crime scene investigators responded to investigate the incident and process the scene. The Homewood Police Department is asking for assistance from the public to help identify the suspect(s). If anyone witnessed the incident or has any information relevant to the investigation, we ask that they contact Detective Hyatt at 205-332-6200.
Crime Report for the Week of August 24, 2026 08/18/26 Stolen Vehicle - An unlocked vehicle with the keys inside was stolen from the 200 block of Edgeview Drive. 08/19/26 UBEV - An unlocked vehicle was entered in the 200 block of Chastaine Circle and cash and credit cards were stolen. 08/19/26 Stolen Vehicle - A vehicle was stolen from the 200 block of Distribution Drive. 08/19/26 UBEV - An unlocked vehicle was entered in the 500 block of Norfolk Lane and electronics were stolen.
Crime Report for the Week of August 17, 2026 08/11/26 UBEV - An unlocked vehicle was entered in the 500 block of Devon Drive and personal items were taken. 08/13/26 UBEV - An unlocked vehicle was entered in the 200 block of Oxmoor Road and a wallet was stolen. 08/14/26 Narcotics Arrest - Officers investigated a suspicious person in the 200 block of Summit Pkwy. The subject was in possession of methamphetamine and was arrested for Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance. 08/16/26 DUI Arrest - A vehicle was stopped for a traffic violation in the 200 block of Oxmoor Road and the driver was arrested for DUI.
Crime Report for the Week of August 10, 2026 08/03/26 Narcotics Arrest - Officers investigated a suspicious person in the 100 block of Vulcan Road. The subject was in possession of cocaine and was arrested for Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance. 08/04/26 Vehicle Theft - A vehicle was stolen from the 2200 block of Lakeshore Drive. 08/05/26 UBEV - An unlocked vehicle was entered in the 200 block of Lakeshore Pkwy and a handgun was stolen. 08/05/26 Narcotics Arrest - A vehicle was stopped for a traffic violation in the 200 block of Oxmoor Road. The driver was in possession of marijuana and was arrested for Unlawful Possession of Marijuana. 08/06/26 DUI Arrest - A vehicle was stopped for a traffic violation in the 900 block of Valley Ave and the driver was arrested for DUI. 08/07/26 Narcotics Arrest - A vehicle was stopped for a traffic violation in the 400 block of Greensprings Hwy. The driver was in possession of fentanyl and was arrested for Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance. 08/07/26 DUI Arrest - A vehicle was stopped for a traffic violation in the 2800 block of Central Avenue and the driver was arrested for DUI. 08/08/26 Narcotics Arrest - Officers investigated a suspicious person in the 1800 block of Rosedale Drive. The subject was in possession of methamphetamine and was arrested for Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance.
August 10, 2026 The Homewood Police Department took home the win Friday night in the National Night Out Battle of the Badges softball game, defeating our friends over at the Fire Department. That's the second series win of the year for HPD over HFD! A special congratulations to #14 Officer Teter who, before the game, stepped up to the plate and claimed the Home Run Derby title!  Huge thanks to everyone who came out to support National Night Out. These events are what make our community strong - neighbors, first responders, and good times all around!
Crime Report for the Week of August 3, 2026 07/29/26 Stolen Vehicle Arrest - A vehicle was stopped in the 200 block of Lakeshore Pkwy. The vehicle was confirmed to be stolen and the drover was arrested for Receiving Stolen Property. 07/30/26 Narcotics Arrest - Officers responded to a suspicions person call in the 400 block of Greensprings Hwy. The subject was in possession of fentanyl and was arrested for Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance. 08/01/26 UBEV - An unlocked vehicle was entered in the 2000 block of Medical Center Drive and a pistol was stolen.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 29, 2026 A Craftsman riding lawnmower was found this morning in the creek near the intersection of Broadway and Saulter Road. It was recovered and turned in to the Homewood Police Department as found property. If this lawn mower belongs to you, please call the Homewood PD Property Room at 205-332-6226. Proof of ownership will be required for release.
