On New Year’s Eve 2016, 31-year-old Meagan Schroeder was killed in a murder-suicide at a residence in Lincoln, Nebraska. Authorities found Schroeder and a male individual dead in the early morning hours; investigators determined the man had killed Schroeder and then taken his own life. No arrests were made because the sole suspect died at the scene and the case was closed after that determination.

Meagan Schroeder was a mother and is remembered by family and friends for her vibrant personality. The incident was described by authorities as a domestic violence escalation that ended in fatal violence. If anyone has information about Meagan or the events that night that has not been shared with investigators, please come forward.