Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis
PRESS RELEASE
NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 19, 2021 – 5:15PM
FERGUSON HOMICIDE SUSPECT IDENTIFIED
FERGUSON, MO - The Greater St. Louis Major Case Squad has developed a suspect in the murder of Austin Phillips, 26, of St. Ann.
The suspect:
Name: Garry Rodgers
Age: 24
Height: 5 feet 5 inches tall
Weight: 145 pounds
Eyes: Brown
Markings: Skull tattoo on neck
He was last seen operating a black Honda sedan. He is wanted for Murder 1st Degree and Armed Criminal Action, and considered armed and dangerous.
Anyone with information on Garry Rodger’s whereabouts is asked to call the Ferguson Police Department at 314-522-3100. Those with information relative to this incident who wants to remain anonymous and be eligible for a CrimeStoppers reward of up to $5,000 is asked to call 1-866-371-TIPS (8477).
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Media Contact
Val Joyner, Public Information Officer
Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis
314-357-1724
TWITTER: @MajorCaseSTL
