Police identify man found dead at Columbia motel

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - Police have identified a man whose death at a Columbia motel has been ruled a homicide.

Police said Saturday in a release that 54-year-old Gregory J. Moore was found dead Thursday night in a Columbia motel room. Police said he died from an apparent gunshot wound.

Police told The Columbia Daily Tribune (http://j.mp/2g8G38j) that Moore was a long-term motel resident.

Police are asking anyone with information to call authorities.

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