Summer in Birmingham is synonymous with high school alumni events, and Police Chief Michael Pickett is working with city and school officials to try to ward off any potential danger at the beloved celebrations.
It’s been nearly a year since a woman was seriously injured when she was caught in crossfire during an alumni gathering at Woodlawn High School.
The shooting happened shortly after 7 p.m. on July 12, 2025, in back parking lot of the school in the 5600 block of First Avenue, wounding the woman and damaging multiple vehicles…