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Body found in burned car in southeast Kansas City

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Police are investigating after a body was found in a burned car in southeast Kansas City on Tuesday afternoon

Around 1 p.m. the Kansas City Police Department was called to a car fire on the 15800 block of Wood Chapel Road. 

When officers arrived, they found a body inside of the vehicle.

Police are conducting a death investigation. Bomb and arson officials also responded to the scene to investigate. 

Reporter Andres Gutierrez is headed to the scene. 

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.