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Missing man found dead after leaving south Kansas City sports bar early Sunday

A 52-year-old man who was reported missing in Kansas City has been found dead, a police spokesman said Tuesday.

Brent D. Kendrick had last been seen leaving Ugly Joe’s, a sports bar located at 1227 W. 103rd St., about 1:30 a.m. Sunday morning.

Kendrick’s body was located Monday afternoon by Kansas City police near the trail off of 103rd Street, said Sgt. Jacob Becchina, a spokesman for the Kansas City Police Department.

There appeared to be no signs of foul play, Becchina said on Tuesday.

The investigation by Kansas City police continued.

Matti Gellman
The Kansas City Star
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