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
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
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.
REMEMBER Cindy.
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