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Pedestrian struck and killed by vehicle Monday in Kansas City

Update: Police said the man was intentionally struck and the incident is being investigated as a homicide.

A pedestrian died Monday after being struck by a vehicle in the 2300 block of Topping Avenue in Kansas City, according to police.

The Kansas City Police Department announced shortly before 5 p.m. that the crash was being investigated.

This story was originally published April 6, 2020 at 5:16 PM.

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Katie Moore
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Katie Moore was an enterprise and accountability reporter for The Star. She covered justice issues, including policing, prison conditions and the death penalty. She is a University of Kansas graduate and began her career as a reporter in 2015 in her hometown of Topeka, Kansas.
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