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Police: Woman’s body found inside burned dumpster in Kansas City

Grandview police say Williams’ body was discovered about 9:30 p.m. Sunday in the 6700 block of East 119th Street. photo by Brett Hacker courtesy KCTV News

GRANDVIEW, Mo. (AP) – Police in a Kansas City suburb say a 27-year-old woman’s body was found inside a burning dumpster.

Grandview police identified the woman as Lynnette Williams. Her body was found Sunday inside a dumpster at the Arbors of Grandview apartments.

The dumpster had been set on fire.

Police said Monday a person of interest in the case is in custody.

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