
Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis
NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 6, 2018 – 2:00PM
MAJOR CASE SQUAD DEACTIVATING IN LINCOLN COUNTY HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION
UPDATE: The Major Case Squad has been deactivated in the Lincoln County homicide investigation. The victim’s husband, a person of interest in this investigation, was taken into custody on domestic violence charges stemming from a May 2018 incident. He is currently being held at Franklin County Jail. Further inquiries about the homicide investigation can be directed to Lt. Andy Binder at 636-295-4090 or ABinder@lcsomo.com.
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On July 1, 2018, the Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis received a call from Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department to assist in a suspicious death investigation at the Elsberry Motel and Lodge. The victim has been identified as:
Megan M. Clark
W/F 29 years old
Resident of Franklin County
An autopsy was performed this afternoon, which confirmed Megan died of multiple gunshot wounds and they do not believe this was a random act. Investigators with the Major Case Squad and Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department are continuing to interview witnesses, family and those close with the victim.
Any persons with information are asked to contact the Major Case Squad hotline at 636-528-8546 ext. 3210 or Crimestoppers at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477).