The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a fatality occurred early Saturday west of Licking. It was the fourth fatality in the county in the last week. Sixteen have been recorded this year in the nine-county region of Troop G.

A 24-year-old Houston man was killed early Saturday when he was riding on the roof of a truck and fell off, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said.

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