St. Louis Major Case Squad Investigations

MCS Report #837

Classification: Homicide

Requesting Agency: Lincoln County Sheriff’s Dept

Date of Activation: 11/10/2025

Commander and Department:  Capt. Raymond Floyd, St. Charles City PD

Deputy Report Officer and Department: Det. Erin Doherty, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Dept

Deputy Report Officer and Department: Det. Chris Welby, St. Charles City PD

Victim: 16-year-old male

Suspect: Brenden Antonio Edward Brown and 15-year-old male

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department requested the assistance of the Major Case Squad in investigating the death of a 16-year-old male. At approximately 6:30pm, officers responded to the area of Harmony Harbor Road and Falstaff Road (near unincorporated Foley, MO) for a report of shots fired with a person shot. When deputies arrived on scene, they located a teenaged male who had been shot. He was pronounced dead on scene.

As a result of this investigation, the following suspects were charged in connection with the teen’s death:

Brenden Brown (age 25) arrested on a no-bond warrant:

  • Murder 1st Degree
  • Assault 1st Degree
  • Armed Criminal Action
  • Unlawful Use of a Weapon

15 Year-Old Male:

  • Murder 2nd-Degree
  • Deliver Controlled Substance
  • Assault 1st Degree
  • Armed Criminal Action
  • Shoot Firearm at Motor Vehicle/Person/Building

Major Case Squad Press Releases

"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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