Arrest at 7400 BLOCK OF MISSISSIPPI AVENUE on 05/08/2026 8:15 PM

Type: Arrest

Date: 05/08/2026 8:15 PM

Description: A 48-Year-Old Man Was Arrested And Charged With Attempted Murder, Assault, Resisting Arrest And Unlawful Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia After Injuring Two Officers During A Struggle.

Address: 7400 BLOCK OF MISSISSIPPI AVENUE, Leeds, AL

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Maples

Name

Joseph Maples

Missing Age

46

Est. Current Age

72

Last Seen

Birmingham, AL on 08/11/1999

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Unknown Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 6' 0" Weight: 200 lbs

Case Number

020159457

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Holt

Name

Rodriguez Holt

Age

44

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

At 3:52 a.M., birmingham police officers responded to a residence located at 2722 avenue j ensley on a call of a person shot. Officers arrived and discovered the victim laying in the middle of the floor unresponsive suffering from a gunshot wound. Birmingham fire and rescue responded to the scene and pronounced the victim deceased. The preliminary investigation indicates the victim along with several others were at the location partying. The victim was involved in a verbal exchange with the suspect prior to a physical altercation occurring. The suspect shot the victim and fled the location prior to officers arrival. During this investigation, detectives discovered this residence was being used as an “illegal shot house” involved in the illegal sale of alcohol and other illegal activities. The birmingham police department’s homicide division along with the vice/ narcotics division will be conducting a joint investigation. Multiple individuals are being questioned, however the suspect of this homicide is at large.

Agency

Birmingham

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