UPDATE 2/6/2017 3:30 P.M.: The shooting victim found on I-29 has been identified as Christina Cunningham, 23, of Kansas City, Kansas.
ORIGINAL STORY 2/5/2017:
Officials are investigating after a woman was found shot to death near a vehicle on I-29.
The woman, who has not been identified, was found by a Missouri State Trooper around 10 p.m. Saturday near the 56th Street exit. The trooper pulled over when he saw a vehicle pulled over on the side of the road but found no one inside.
The woman was discovered lying nearby with a gunshot wound. She was transported to a hospital but later died.
Anyone with any information is asked to call police or the TIPS hotline at 816-474-8477.
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