Case #:                           2023-1286

Name:

Douglas Joseph Pendleton

Age:

72

Race:

White

Sex:

Male

Place of Residence:

Gardendale, Alabama

Place of Found:

6000 block of Misty Pines Way, Gardendale, Alabama 35071

Date/Time Found:

3-14-2023 / 1:57 pm

Place Pronounced:

6000 block of Misty Pines Way, Gardendale, Alabama 35071

Date/Time Pronounced:

3-14-2023 / 2:29 pm

Police Agency:

Gardendale Police Department

Circumstances:

The decedent was found unresponsive inside his private residence by police performing a welfare check at the request of a concerned neighbor and friend.

Cause of Death:

Natural causes

Family Notification:

Photograph:

All attempts to identify and locate family have failed.  It is believed the decedent has family living in California but their names and whereabouts are unknown.

Case #:                           2023-1431

Name:

Kelly Bell

Age:

35

Race:

Black

Sex:

Male

Place of Residence:

Bessemer, Alabama

Place of Found:

4600 block of North Kingston Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama 35212

Date/Time Found:

3-24-2023 / 5:00 pm

Place Pronounced:

4600 block of North Kingston Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama 35212

Date/Time Pronounced:

3-24-2022 / 5:13 pm

Police Agency:

Birmingham Police Department

Circumstances:

The decedent was found unresponsive inside his private apartment by a concerned friend performing a welfare check.

Cause of Death:

Pending, with no evidence of trauma or foul play associated with the death.

Family Notification:

Photograph:

All attempts to identify and locate family have failed.  In 2020, the decedent listed a home address in the 400 block of 9^th Street South in Bessemer.