James E Pierce

In the spring of 2016, the quiet life of James E. Pierce, a 54-year-old African-American male, came to a tragic and violent end in his St. Louis, Missouri home. On the afternoon of Monday, April 18th, Pierce was discovered deceased inside his residence located in the 3700 block of California Avenue.

Initially, the circumstances surrounding his death were not immediately clear, and authorities began a suspicious death investigation. However, the subsequent autopsy would reveal a grim reali ...