St. Louis Major Case Squad Investigations

MCS Report #87

Classification: Homicide

Requesting Agency: O’Fallon Police Department

Date of Activation: 11/10/1980

Commander and Department: Capt. Richard Odum, Cahokia PD

Deputy Report Officer and Department: Capt. Robert Astoriam, Granite City PD

Victim: Lawrence Raymond Lubway

Suspect(s): Unknown

The O’Fallon Police Department requested the assistance of the Major Case Squad in investigating the death of Lawrence Lubway (age 37). At approximately 10:57am, police officers responded to a residence in the 800 block of North Cherry for a report of a possible suicide. Lawrence Lubway’s body had been located inside his residence by concerned co-workers who checked on him after he failed to show up for work. It was determined Lawrence died from blunt force trauma to his head by a frying pan.

Anyone with information in this case is asked to 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
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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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