St. Louis Major Case Squad Investigations

MCS Report #263

Classification: Homicide

Requesting Agency: St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department

Date of Activation: 10/08/1995

Commander and Department: John Betten, Fairview Heights PD

Deputy Report Officer and Department: Det. Donald Sax, Belleville PD

Victim: Christopher J. Petroff

Suspect(s): Unknown

The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department requested the assistance of the Major Case Squad in investigating the death of Christopher Petroff. Deputies responded to the 200 block of Bethel Road, near O’Fallon, IL, for a report of an unidentified body. When deputies arrived, they located Christopher Petroff (age 23) who was deceased. Christopher had been listed as a missing person with the Maryland Heights, MO Police Department.

If anybody has any information in this case, please call CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477).

"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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