KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department is investigating a Monday night homicide.
Just before 6:30 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 900 block of Cleveland Avenue on a disturbance.
When police arrived, they found a man dead in the street from blunt trauma.
Police identified the man as Lester White, 44, of Kansas City, Kansas.
Two people were taken into custody as persons of interest.
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