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Columbia man charged in fentanyl overdose deaths remains jailed without bond

27-year-old Columbia murder suspectTavares Eric Patrick is currently on probation for domestic assault and for stealing. Boone County prosecutors describe him as a flight risk (May 2022 file photo courtesy of the Missouri Department of Corrections’ website) An alleged Columbia drug dealer charged with two counts of second degree murder for two October fentanyl overdose deaths says he will apply …

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UPDATE: First degree murder charges being sought against Columbia man for weekend killing of woman

The Columbia Police logo on CPD headquarters downtown (2021 file photo from 939 the Eagle News Columbia Police are seeking murder charges against a man suspected of Friday night’s killing of a 27-year-old woman on north Columbia’s Typhoon court, near Smiley lane. CPD investigators say they’re seeking first degree murder, unlawful use of a weapon and armed criminal action charges …

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(LISTEN): Comobuz.com publisher Mike Murphy appears on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable”

939 the Eagle’s Fred Parry says there’s been a tremendous downgrade in engagement in the Columbia community in recent years, saying some business leaders don’t know who the superintendent of Columbia Public Schools (CPS) is. It is Dr. Brian Yearwood. Parry made his comments Saturday morning on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable”, where he was joined by Comobuz.com publisher Mike …

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Allen Fieldhouse will be rocking during today’s Mizzou-Kansas matchup in Lawrence

The Kansas Jayhawks battle Eastern Illinois at Lawrence’s Allen Fieldhouse on November 28, 2023. Allen Fieldhouse is named after the late Jayhawk coach Dr. F.C. “Phog” Allen (photo courtesy of KU Athletics assistant athletic director Chris Theisen) The Mizzou men’s team has won four straight as it prepares for this afternoon’s Hy-Vee Hoops border showdown against #2 Kansas at historic …

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Court documents: Columbia murder suspect continued to sell drugs, after overdose deaths

27-year-old Columbia murder suspectTavares Eric Patrick is currently on probation for domestic assault and for stealing. Boone County prosecutors describe him as a flight risk (May 2022 file photo courtesy of the Missouri Department of Corrections’ website) A Columbia man charged with two counts of murder for two October fentanyl overdose deaths will be arraigned this afternoon at 1 at …

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