St. Louis Major Case Squad Investigations

MCS Report #795

Classification: Homicide

Requesting Agency: North County Police Cooperative

Date of Activation: 02/18/2023

Commander and Department: Det. Sgt. Andy Wessel, Wentzville Police Department

Deputy Report Officer and Department: Maj. Ron Martin, North County Police Cooperative

Deputy Report Officer and Department: Sgt. Joe Monahan, Florissant Police Department

Victim: John Harold Stevens

Suspect: Terry Wayne Winebarger II

The North County Police Cooperative requested the assistance of the Major Case Squad in investigating the death of John Stevens (age 43). At 1:27pm, police officers responded to a residence in the 7800 block of Utica Drive in Hanley Hills, MO for a report of deceased person. John Stevens was located inside the residence. He had been shot and was pronounced dead on scene.

As a result of this investigation, Terry Winebarger II (age 50) was charged with Murder 1st Degree and Armed Criminal Action. His bond was set at $1,000,000.

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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

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1700 N Hwy 67
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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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