Police conducting homicide investigation in East Birmingham

Birmingham Police conducting death investigation
Published: Apr. 6, 2022 at 5:46 PM CDT|Updated: Apr. 6, 2022 at 7:35 PM CDT

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Birmingham Police are investigating a homicide that happened April 6, 2022.

The victim has been identified as Christopher Bighames of Birmingham, according to police. He was 57.

Neighbors and concerned acquaintances found him on a couch inside the Glenwood Apartments in the 900 block of 52nd Street North. Police say he had been shot.

No arrests have been made.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Homicide Division at 205-254-1764 or remain anonymous by contacting Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777. Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers through the Birmingham Police Department’s Mobile App. Simply download the app and submit a tip. Updates will be provided as information becomes available. If the tip to Crime Stoppers leads to an arrest, Crime Stoppers will provide a cash reward.

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