{"id":689340,"date":"2026-06-07T06:44:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T06:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/689340\/"},"modified":"2026-06-07T06:44:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T06:44:15","slug":"woman-dies-after-saturday-night-shooting-in-birmingham-marking-citys-21st-homicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/689340\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman dies after Saturday night shooting in Birmingham, marking city’s 21st homicide"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA woman died after being shot multiple times in Birmingham on Saturday night, marking the city’s 21st homicide of 2026.Birmingham police said officers responded to the 2400 block of Snavely Avenue around 7:35 p.m. They found the woman unresponsive in the yard of what investigators believe is a home.Birmingham Fire and Rescue took her to UAB Hospital, where she died from her injuries.>> YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD: Community coverage from WVTM 13Investigators believe the fatal shooting stemmed from a previous argument at the location.Two men were detained and taken to police headquarters for questioning. Police also towed a vehicle from the scene that they believe could belong to a suspect.The victim’s name and age have not been released as the investigation continues.This is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available. Stay updated on the latest stories with the WVTM 13 app. You can download it here.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

\t\t\t\t\t\tBIRMINGHAM, Ala. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

A woman died after being shot multiple times in Birmingham on Saturday night, marking the city’s 21st homicide of 2026.<\/p>\n

Birmingham police said officers responded to the 2400 block of Snavely Avenue around 7:35 p.m. They found the woman unresponsive in the yard of what investigators believe is a home.<\/p>\n

Birmingham Fire and Rescue took her to UAB Hospital, where she died from her injuries.<\/p>\n

>> YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD: Community coverage from WVTM 13<\/a><\/p>\n

Investigators believe the fatal shooting stemmed from a previous argument at the location.<\/p>\n

Two men were detained and taken to police headquarters for questioning. Police also towed a vehicle from the scene that they believe could belong to a suspect.<\/p>\n

The victim’s name and age have not been released as the investigation continues.<\/p>\n

This is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available. Stay updated on the latest stories with the WVTM 13 app. You can download it here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman died after being shot multiple times in Birmingham on Saturday night, marking the city’s 21st homicide…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":689341,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[65625,5183,14854,13831,24893,163144,172251,299347,4,450,25270,103231,11843,7922,451,694,1493,10072,6270,78808,9043,44915,983,299343,3,3590,1583,51611,299346,125833,2079,299341,13546,299344,452,453,299342,299345,1977,299348,11270,47222,51404],"class_list":["post-689340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-additional-information","tag-alabama","tag-area","tag-argument","tag-birmingham","tag-birmingham-fire-and-rescue","tag-birmingham-police-department","tag-birmingham-shooting","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-connection","tag-crime-scene","tag-fatal-shooting","tag-gun-violence","tag-headlines","tag-homicide","tag-hospital","tag-incident","tag-investigation","tag-investigators","tag-jefferson-county","tag-life-threatening-injury","tag-local-news","tag-neighborhood-crime","tag-news","tag-people","tag-police","tag-saturday-night","tag-saturday-night-shooting","tag-serious-condition","tag-shooting","tag-snavely-avenue","tag-story","tag-suspects-detained","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories","tag-uab-hospital","tag-vehicle-towed","tag-video","tag-weather-forecastone-person","tag-woman","tag-wvtm","tag-wvtm-13"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=689340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689340\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/689341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=689340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=689340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=689340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}