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Kansas City police investigate homicide near The Paseo, 65th Street

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Police responded to a homicide late Tuesday night in east Kansas City, Missouri.

The incident happened just before 9 p.m. near The Paseo and 65th Street, police said.

Officers responded to a medical nature unknown call, and upon arrival, police located an adult female, identified as 40-year-old Ronnisha Danner, lying on the sidewalk suffering from apparent bodily trauma.

Danner was pronounced dead at the scene.

The homicide marked the city's 150th of 2023 and the second of Oct. 17.