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Man found shot to death in parking lot of Raytown bar

By Robert A. Cronkleton

bcronkleton@kcstar.com

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January 29, 2017 08:54 AM

Police were investigating a homicide after a man was found shot to death late Saturday in the parking lot of the Dirty Bird Bar & Grill in Raytown.

Police responded to reports of shots being fired at about 11:20 p.m. at the bar in the 6600 block of Blue Ridge Boulevard.

When officers arrived, they found a man’s body in the parking lot, which also serves some other businesses in a small strip center.

Detectives questioned witnesses and were looking for evidence at the scene. No arrests have been made.

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Anyone with information about the homicide is asked to call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.

This is Raytown’s first homicide of the year.

Robert A. Cronkleton: 816-234-4261, @cronkb

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