By Associated Press - Wednesday, December 13, 2017

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - Authorities say a Columbia homicide victim was killed during a home invasion that is believed to be drug related.

Police said in a news release that suspects targeted the home where 28-year-old Augustus Roberts was killed early Monday. A 24-year-old woman also received minor injuries when the suspects forced their way into the home.

Anyone with information about his death is urged to call police.



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