St. Louis Major Case Squad Investigations

MCS Report #688

Classification: Homicide

Requesting Agency: Calverton Park Police Department

Date of Activation: 01/13/2019

Commander and Department: Capt. Dan DeCarli, Ferguson PD

Deputy Report Officer and Department: Det. Ryan McCarrick, Florissant PD

Victim: Kenneth Alvern Linzie

Suspect: Jeffrey E. Tod

The Calverton Park Police Department requested the assistance of the Major Case Squad to investigate the death of Kenneth Linzie. At around 12:30pm, police officers located Kenneth Linzie (age 68) in a garage behind a residence on Williams Blvd.  Kenneth was dead from a fatal gunshot wound.

As a result of this investigation, Jeffrey Tod (age 53) was charged with Murder 2nd Degree and Armed Criminal Action in Kenneth’s death. Tod’s bond was set at $500,000.

Jeffrey Tod was also charged in a homicide for Major Case Squad Report #682.

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"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
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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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