Initial appearance today for trio in Como murder

The three 18-year-old defendants charged in Sunday’s deadly shooting in southwest Columbia made their first court appearance this afternoon in Boone County court.

Alexis Baumann, of Hallsville; Kobe Aust and Joseph Crane, both of Columbia; have all been charged with second-degree murder, armed criminal action and first-degree robbery in the shooting death of 42-year-old Michael Burke.

A juvenile is also facing the same charges along with felony theft.

Baumann, Aust and Crane appeared in front of Judge Kayla Jackson-Williams. Baumann’s attorney requested a home detention study in conjunction with their bond investigation


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