A Cameron man charged with murder and armed criminal action in the shooting death of his wife appeared in court in Clinton County Wednesday.

Authorities found 26-year-old Holly Baker dead inside the couple’s home in the 900 block of West Prairie Street in Cameron Wednesday morning. Her husband 28-year-old Adam J. Baker is charged with second-degree murder and felony armed criminal action.

A preliminary hearing is scheduled March 4. Baker is being held under $75,000 cash bond.

According to a release from the Cameron Police Department, Clinton County deputies and officers with the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to a disturbance call at the couple’s home. When officers arrived they found a woman dead in the home and took a Baker into custody.