St. Louis Major Case Squad Investigations

MCS Report #819

Classification: Homicide

Requesting Agency: Cahokia Heights Police Department

Date of Activation: 03/25/2024

Commander and Department: Lt. Adam Connor, Granite City Police Department

Deputy Report Officer and Department: Det. Drew Rutter, Fairview Heights Police Department

Deputy Report Officer and Department: Capt. Mike Mojzis, O’Fallon Police Department

Victim: Daniel L. Nunn

Suspect: Jahrie Samudio

The Cahokia Heights Police Department requested the assistance of the Major Case Squad in investigating the death of Daniel Nunn (age 19). At approximately 1:14pm, officers responded to the area of Melvin Drive and Lazarcheff Drive for a report of a shooting. Daniel Nunn (age 19) was located in a residential yard. He had been shot and was pronounced dead on scene. Daniel had been reported missing through the Washington Park Police Department prior to his death.

As a result of this investigation, Jahrie Samudio (age 17 - charged as an adult) was charged with 1st Degree Murder in Daniel’s death.

Major Case Squad Press Release

"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
ST. LOUIS REGIONAL CRIMESTOPPERS
1-866-371-TIPS (8477)Visit Site
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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