206 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.

Martina L. Peeler

Death by Force
Case Description
Any updates on this case? Let us know!
On November 2, 2024, at approximately 2:40 a.m., officers from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department responded to a reported shooting in the 5500 block of Goodfellow Boulevard. Upon arrival, they discovered 42-year-old Martina L. Peeler and 49-year-old Truman Nelson Jr. unresponsive in a bedroom, both suffering from gunshot wounds. Emergency Medical Services pronounced both individuals deceased at the scene. A Glock handgun was found near Nelson.

Preliminary investigations sugges ...Read More
Links to Additional Sources (3)
See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • FOX 2: Two dead after apparent murder-suicide in north St. Louis
  • https://www.firstalert4.com: Police say man and woman killed in north St. Louis was murder-suicide
    •     ...View 1 additional sources
    Victim Details

    Martina L. Peeler

    Female

    Black / African American

    Saint-louis

    MO

    2024-11-02

    42

    Martina

    L. Peeler

    11/26/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I keep thinking about Martina's passions and the impact she had on everyone who knew her. She was ap... ...Read More
    11/30/2024
    Hi everyone,
    I’ve been deeply moved by the case on Goodfellow Boulevard and wanted to talk abou... ...Read More
    11/22/2024
    Has anyone else noticed how important it is for communities to come together and support one another... ...Read More
    11/10/2024
    Other Cases from Saint-louis, Missouri

    Connie Dewrock

    Death: Sep 07, 2018
    Connie Dewrock, aged 46, tragically passed away on September 7, 2018, in Saint Louis, Missouri. Her r ...Read More

    Shamika Neely

    Death: Dec 28, 2021
    Shamika Neely, a 43-year-old woman from Saint Louis, Missouri, was found dead on December 28, 2021. . ...Read More

    Rita Williams

    Death: Feb 01, 2025
    On February 1, 2025, Rita Marie Williams, a 36-year-old African American woman from St. Louis, Misso s ...Read More

    Sheena Engstrom

    Death: Mar 27, 2017
    On March 27, 2017, Sheena Engstrom, a 29-year-old resident of Saint Louis, Missouri, tragically lost s ...Read More

    JNylah Douglas

    Death: May 22, 2011
    J'Nylah Douglas, a 7-year-old girl from St. Louis, Missouri, tragically lost her life on June 7, 201 0 ...Read More

    Monay V. Phillips

    Death: Nov 10, 2020
    Monay V. Phillips, a 23-year-old woman from St. Louis, Missouri, tragically lost her life on Novembe b ...Read More

    Crystal Chrisp

    Death: Oct 02, 2018
    Crystal Chrisp, a 46-year-old woman from Saint Louis, Missouri, was found dead on October 2, 2018, i ...Read More