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Matthew Isaiah Pettus

Death by Force
Case Description
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In a quiet cornfield in Wheeler, Wisconsin, a grim discovery was made on September 12, 2021. Inside an abandoned SUV were the bodies of four individuals, one of whom was Matthew Isaiah Pettus, a 26-year-old Caucasian male. The discovery launched a multi-state investigation that would uncover a tragic story of violence that began miles away in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Matthew, along with his sister Jasmine Christine Sturm, 30, her boyfriend Loyace Foreman III, 35, and their friend Nitosha Lee ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Matthew Isaiah Pettus

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Wheeler

    WI

    2021-09-12

    26

    Matthew

    Isaiah Pettus

    11/12/2025

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    I’ve been thinking a lot about surveillance footage and how crucial it was in piecing together the... ...Read More
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