KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City, Missouri, police are investigating a dead body call as a homicide.
Just before 9:30 p.m. Sunday, police were called to the 3600 block of E. 35th Street on a reported dead body.
Upon arrival, officers were taken to a nearby house where a man was found inside the front door not breathing.
Officers and emergency medical services noted the victim, who was later identified as 59-year-old Anthony Handcock, was suffering from unknown bodily trauma.
Handcock was pronounced dead on the scene.
Police said the circumstances surrounding the incident, which is being investigated as a homicide, are unknown.
Detectives report they are making headway in identifying a subject of interest.
Anyone with information is encouraged to call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.
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If you have any information about a crime, you may contact your local police department directly. But if you want or need to remain anonymous, you should contact the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline by calling 816-474-TIPS (8477), submitting the tip online or through the free mobile app at P3Tips.com. Depending on your tip, Crime Stoppers could offer you a cash reward.
Annual homicide details and data for the Kansas City area are available through the KSHB 41 News Homicide Tracker, which was launched in 2015. Read the KSHB 41 News Mug Shot Policy.
