Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis
PRESS RELEASE
NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 16, 2021 – 11:00 AM
MAJOR CASE SQUAD INVESTIGATE BRENTWOOD HOMICIDE
Around 11:45 p.m., Saturday, May 15, 2021, officers from the Brentwood Police Department responded to reports of shots fired in the 8700 block of Eager Road. Upon arrival, officers discovered one male with apparent gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The victim is a 58-year-old man from Town and Country, Mo. His identification will be released, pending family notification.
Currently 25 investigators with the Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis are actively investigating the incident. Lieutenant Jack Abell, of the Clayton Police Department, is the Deputy Commander assigned to the case. Anyone with information relative to this case is asked to call 314-963-6708 or CrimeStoppers at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477) to be eligible for a reward of up to $5,000.
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Val Joyner, Public Information Officer
Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis
TWITTER: @MajorCaseSTL
For media inquiries, call (314) 357-1724.
