REMEMBER Cindy

Cynthia Anne Peel

66 YEARS OLD ·

Naples,

Florida

Cindy Peel was a mother, grandmother, artist, and community member. The Shelter for Abused Women & Children remembered her as a talented artist who cared deeply about her community.

Public remembrance reporting describes Cindy as a mother and grandmother and as a talented artist. She was remembered as someone who cared deeply about her community.

THE RECORD

Cindy Peel, 66, died on September 4, 2020 in Naples, Collier County, Florida. The Violet Thread research record classifies the case as Murder-Suicide. The recorded relationship to the perpetrator is Husband. The recorded method/weapon is Stabbing / Sharp instrument.

RELATIONSHIP CONTEXT

Husband

Available research records identify the relationship to the perpetrator as Husband.

PATTERNS DOCUMENTED IN AVAILABLE RECORDS

SEPARATION

These indicators reflect what could be established from available sources. Absence from this list does not establish that a behavior did not occur.

LEGAL / SYSTEM RESPONSE

Officials reported that Cindy was stabbed to death by her husband, Robert Barnes, in their Naples home on September 4, 2020. Barnes then died by suicide. Because Barnes died, there was no criminal prosecution.

SOURCES

Domestic Violence Homicides in Collier County

The Shelter for Abused Women & Children

INFORMATION LIMITATIONS

Fields marked UNKNOWN were not established by the available coded record and do not mean the behavior did not occur.

TRANSPARENCY / RECORD NOTE

The Shelter for Abused Women & Children identified Cindy’s death as a domestic violence homicide and reported that her husband, Robert Barnes, killed her before taking his own life.

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