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UPDATE: Two people found dead in home on West Texas Ave. identified

UPDATE 5:57 P.M.: Police have released more details about the death investigation on Texas Ave.

Officers were called to the 700 block of Texas Avenue for a cardiac arrest, according to CPD.

When officers got to the scene, they found Tia Ford, 36, and Marvin Clay, 61, both dead inside the home.

A search warrant was served at the home, where members of the Forensic Evidence Team (FET) completed a search and examination.

Ford and Clay were transported to the Boone County Medical Examiner’s Office where autopsies will be performed.

UPDATE 3:25 P.M.: Columbia police have confirmed that a man and woman were found dead inside of the home on Texas Ave.

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UPDATE 3:04 P.M.:

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ORIGINAL STORY: There’s a heavy police presence on Texas Ave. with crime scene tape surrounding a home.

ABC 17 crews are on scene and working to find out more.

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