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Police investigate body found near KC Casino as homicide

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Authorities say a body has been found in the Missouri River near a Kansas City casino.

Police say that people aboard a barge spotted the body Tuesday afternoon floating in the river near the Ameristar Casino. Police are investigating the death as a homicide for now. The name of the victim wasn’t immediately released.

Anyone with information is asked to call police.

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