Documents: Man held crowd at bay with gun during Columbia killing
A man arrested last week held a crowd at bay while a man he was with fired the fatal shot during a May 25 killing on Quail Drive, according to…
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One arrested in Columbia homicide investigation
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia police confirm they have arrested one man for his alleged role in a homicide that happened in the 2700 block of Quail…
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Mom sentenced in disabled daughter’s death in fire
VIENNA, Mo. (KMIZ) A woman charged with child endangerment after her disabled daughter died in a fire was sentenced to 14 years in prison Friday but…
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Local attorney weighs in on new charges in George Floyd case
COLUMBIA Mo. (KMIZ) Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison’s office upgraded charges Wednesday against the former Minneapolis police officers…
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Death of murder-suicide victim ruled a homicide
According to autopsy results, the cause of death for a woman who died two weeks after she was shot during an attempted murder-suicide has been ruled…
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No charges against officer in deadly Jefferson City shooting
The Cole County prosecuting attorney said Wednesday that he will not file charges against a Jefferson City police officer who fatally shot a suspect…
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Boonville prison inmate charged with murder in overdose death
Prosecutors have charged a Boonville Correctional Center inmate with murder after he allegedly provided a fatal dose of fentanyl to another…
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Search for missing Columbia woman ends for the week
The search for a missing Columbia woman has wrapped up for the week because of expected rain and…
Continue Reading Crews return to Lamine River in search of missing mom
COLUMBIA Mo. (KMIZ) Search teams returned to the Lamine River on Wednesday, in search of a missing Columbia mother. “Our goal is really to gain some…
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Columbia man pleads guilty to murder in 2018 killing
A Columbia man pleaded guilty to a murder charge on Monday in connection with a 2018 killing at an apartment…
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Columbia police to build levee on Lamine River to find missing Columbia woman
The Columbia Police Department announced Wednesday it will work with local and state partners to build a levee at the Lamine River to help in the…
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Woman pleads guilty in Columbia killing
One of seven people charged with murder in what investigators said was a drug deal turned bad pleaded guilty to a drug charge…
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Judge gives 17-year sentence in Columbia murder case
A Columbia man pleaded guilty to murder Monday in a January 2019…
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Moberly man sentenced to 20 years in prison for murder
A Moberly man will spend 20 years in prison without parole after pleading guilty Friday in the killings of two men in December…
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Reptile dealer murder case to be heard in another county
The murder trial of a man accused in the killing of a Montgomery County reptile breeder has been moved to Audrain…
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Jefferson City man gets 20 years in prison for murder
A Jefferson City man was sentenced to 20 years in prison Tuesday after pleading guilty to…
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Judge sets trial date in Columbia murder case
The Columbia man accused of murdering his wife will head to trial in…
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High-profile attorney to represent Columbia man charged in wife’s disappearance
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A high-profile Missouri attorney will represent a Columbia man charged in connection with his wife’s disappearance. Scott…
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Judge denies bond for suspect in Cole County teen’s 1991 killing
William “Chris” Niemet, the man arrested in the 1991 shooting death of a teenager in Cole County, could find out Monday whether he will get a chance…
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Jefferson City teen gets 12-year suspended sentence in connection with 2018 killing
A Jefferson City teen was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Tuesday after he pleaded guilty to a charge of first-degree robbery in…
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