The Murder Tapes on ID: What happened to Army sergeant Tyrone Hassel III?
Rachel Acosta
Updated on January 01, 2026
On New Year’s Eve 2018, Armed force sergeant Tyrone Hassel III was filled with shots while holidaying at his dad’s home in St. Joseph Municipality, Michigan, with his significant other and two-year-old child. The spouse Kemia Hassel, who was additionally a well-trained soldier, then called 911. Officials who answered the episode found Hassel shot on numerous occasions and surged him to the clinic where he was articulated dead.
An ensuing examination and significant hint persuaded specialists to think that Hassel’s passing was an outcome of a circle of drama given that his better half was having an extra-conjugal illicit relationship with another soldier, Jeremy Cuellar. The two darlings coordinated the homicide plot, with Cuellar pulling the trigger to be together and furthermore to gather Armed force’s $400,000 extra security benefit.
A forthcoming episode of ID’s The Homicide Tapes is scheduled to return to Tyrone Hassel’s stunning homicide case. The episode, named Sergeant Hassel, airs on the channel this Tuesday, April 4, at 11:00 pm ET.
“Officials find Tyrone Hassel III shot to death outside his dad’s home while on vacation leave from the Military; examiners should disentangle a genuine whodunit, and when the executioner at long last emerges, the analysts can’t conceal their shock.”Tyrone Hassel III was gunned down in the carport of his dad’s Michigan home in the wake of getting back from a get-together
Around eleven o’clock on New Year’s Eve 2018, an official answered an emergency call about a shooting on Colfax Road in St. Joseph Municipality, Michigan. They purportedly showed up at the scene and found Stronghold Stewart Armed force Sergeant Tyrone Hassel III, 23, lying in the carport experiencing different discharge wounds. He was shot in the neck, chest, and head and was articulated dead at a medical clinic.
While exploring Hassel’s shooting demise, policing got an unknown tip that encouraged agents to zero in on the casualty’s 22-year-old spouse, Kemia Hassel, who was additionally an on the job soldier with the first Protected Detachment Battle Group, third Infantry Division at Stronghold Stewart, Georgia. The tip asserted that she was engaging in extramarital relations with another Stronghold Stewart soldier named Jeremy Cuellar.
As per reports, Cuellar and Kemia Hassel began dating while they were positioned at Camp Casey in South Korea during the third Infantry Division, first Battle Unit organization the prior year.
Jeremy Cuellar supposedly admitted to killing Tyrone Hassel to a soldier companion. Cuellar asserted that in the wake of shooting Hassel in the head, he saw that the casualty was all the while relaxing. The shooter purportedly shot the sergeant again to guarantee the demise. The suspect likewise owned up to one more soldier that he and Hassel’s significant other needed to be together and intended to execute the homicide while he was on leave.
Kemia, who was then taken in to be interrogated, bombed a polygraph test and in the long run admitted to arranging the homicide, the sweethearts purportedly utilized Snapchat to organize the arrangement and guaranteed that Cuellar had proactively made four unique excursions to Benton Harbor the day preceding the shooting.
As per Kemia’s admissions, on New Year’s Eve, Tyrone Hassel was getting back from a close by family gathering when he was shot and killed in the carport of his dad’s home. The spouse apparently told specialists she didn’t go external following hearing the shots. Jeremy Cuellar was captured on January 11.
The executioner couple admitted to killing the military sergeant to be together and furthermore asserted $400,000 in exceptional advantages from the military. Cuellar in the end acknowledged a request bargain and was condemned to 65 to 90 years in jail. Kemia was viewed as at fault for scheme and first-degree murder and was condemned to life in jail without any chance to appeal.
The Homicide Tapes on ID will reveal further insight into Tyrone Hassel III’s killing this Tuesday.