St. Louis Major Case Squad Investigations

MCS Report #686

Classification: Homicide

Requesting Agency: North County Police Cooperative

Date of Activation: 01/05/2019

Commander and Department: Lt. Bruce Hayes, St. Peters PD

Deputy Report Officer and Department: Det. Katy Styer, St. Louis County PD

Deputy Report Officer and Department: Det. Omar Ruiz, Arnold PD

Victim: Naomi Miller

Suspect: Travion Clayburn

The North County Police Cooperative requested the assistance of the Major Case Squad in investigating the death of Naomi Miller. Police officers responded to a 9-1-1 call in the 2500 block of Arden in Pine Lawn for a person found shot in the driveway. There they found Naomi Miller (age 61) dead from a gunshot wound after being shot in her driveway.

With the assistance of this investigation, Lashawn Clayburn (age 18) was charged in Federal Court with one count of carjacking Miller’s 2014 red Ford Escape and one count of discharging a firearm in furtherance of that carjacking that resulted in Miller’s death.

Major Case Squad Press Releases

"Squad Membership is Regarded Not Only as a Honor, but as an Opportunity. It is Police Work at its Purest."

- St. Louis Post-Dispatch Sunday, March 7, 1982

MAJOR CASE SQUAD OF GREATER ST. LOUIS
1700 N Hwy 67
Florissant, Missouri 63031
(314) 831-7000
ST. LOUIS REGIONAL CRIMESTOPPERS
1-866-371-TIPS (8477)Visit Site
The Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization supporting multi-agency homicide investigations across the St. Louis region.
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