St. Louis Major Case Squad Investigations

Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis

NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 27, 2020 – 6:30PM

Major Case Squad Activated for a Homicide in St. Peters

On Friday November 27, 2020, St. Peters Police Department requested the activation of the Greater St. Louis Major Case Squad to assist with an investigation wherein a female subject was the victim of an apparent homicide.

St. Peters Police Department received a call at approximately 12:00 PM in regards to a deceased female lying outside at the 100 block of North Church Street. The deceased female was identified as:

Killian, Amethyst J
W/F 3/23/98
200 block of Main Street
St. Peters, Mo 63376

Amethyst Killian was reported missing on 11/26/2020 at approximately 8:00 PM by family members after not returning home all day. Officers were called to the scene this afternoon after personal items of the victim were found in the area, which lead to the discovery of her body nearby.

The Greater St. Louis Major Case Squad will continue to assist St. Peters Police Department detectives over the next several days.

The Major Case Squad asks that anyone with information that would assist in the solving of this crime call Crime Stoppers at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477).

Officer Melissa Doss
Public Information Officer Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis
TWITTER: @MajorCaseSTL
For media follow-up – contact Officer Melissa Doss (636)248-4025

"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
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