Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis
PRESS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 12, 2018 – 12:30PM

UPDATE: MAJOR CASE SQUAD INVESTIGATE PINE LAWN HOMICIDE

The Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis continues its investigation into the fatal shooting of 20-year-old My’Leena Ra’Gine Colvin, of St. Louis. A cash reward of up to $5,000 is being offered by CrimeStoppers for information that leads to the positive identification and arrest of the suspect responsible for this homicide.

Investigators with the Major Case Squad ask that anyone with information that would assist in solving this crime call CrimeStoppers at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477) or the tip line at 314-427-8000.

PREVIOUS

On Tuesday, October 9, 2018, at approximately 1:21 a.m., officers from The North County Police Cooperative responded to a call of shots fired in the 4300 block of Peyton Lane. Upon arrival, officers discovered one female victim, who had been shot multiple times, inside a residence.

An initial investigation suggests, a suspect forced entry into the residence and fired multiple shots, fatally wounding the victim.

The victim is identified as:

My’Leena Ra’Gine Colvin
20 years old
4300 blk of Peyton
St. Louis, MO 63120

The department requested activation of the Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis to assist with the homicide investigation at 3:00 a.m. Captain Joe Eagan, of the Maryland Heights Police Department, is the Deputy Commander assigned to the case.

Currently numerous investigators with The Major Case Squad are investigating the incident and assisting the North County Police Cooperative. Investigators with The Major Case Squad ask that anyone with information that would assist in the solving of this crime call CrimeStoppers at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477) or the tip line at 314-427-8000.

My’Leena Ra’Gine Colvin

Val Joyner, Public Information Officer
Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis

TWITTER: @MajorCaseSTL
For media follow-up – contact Val Joyner (636) 515-5457

"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.
linkedin facebook pinterest youtube rss twitter instagram facebook-blank rss-blank linkedin-blank pinterest youtube twitter instagram