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John Albers

Case from Columbia, MO dated Jan 13, 2019

Victim Details

John Albers

Male

White / Caucasian

Columbia

MO

2019-01-13

38

John

Albers

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John Albers, 38, a White man from Columbia, Missouri, died on January 13, 2019, after a morning dispute in the Fairway Meadows area east of the city turned lethal. Deputies were called to the 200 block of Sarazen Drive shortly after 7 a.m., and they found Albers had been shot; he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigators later laid out a chilling, close-range account of how the argument unfolded. In the probable-cause narrative reported at the time, Garland B. Wisley Jr. refused re ...
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  • KRCG: Detectives searching for suspect charged in Boone County homicide, victim identified
  • Columbia Daily Tribune: Boone sheriff's department investigates homicide
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