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Police investigate body found in car at Kansas City residence

Kansas City police investigated a body found in a car outside a home near 69th Street and Walrond Avenue on Thursday morning.
Kansas City police investigated a body found in a car outside a home near 69th Street and Walrond Avenue on Thursday morning. kbergen@kcstar.com

Kansas City police are investigating a body found early Thursday near 69th Street and Walrond Avenue.

A male resident called 911 about 6 a.m. after noticing the body of a young man inside a vehicle parked in a driveway.

Investigators at the scene said there were no signs of trauma. The cause of death was unknown.

Crime scene investigators remained at the scene Thursday morning gathering evidence.

Anyone with information about the death should call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.

Katy Bergen: 816-234-4120, @KatyBergen

Glenn E. Rice: 816-234-4341, @GRicekcstar

This story was originally published June 16, 2016 at 8:16 AM with the headline "Police investigate body found in car at Kansas City residence."

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