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Police locate missing Lawrence man's vehicle in Kansas City with body inside

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Lawrence Police Department learned Tuesday that the vehicle of a missing 73-year-old man was located in Kansas City, Missouri, with a deceased man inside.

While the man has not been identified, police believe it is Jerry Dean Adams of Lawrence, Kansas, who has not been heard from since Dec. 11.

The Lawrence Police Department issued a Silver Alert for Adams Tuesday afternoon, before canceling the alert later that night.

Police said Adams was reported missing on Tuesday, but his location has been unknown for over a week.

Adams was last known to be leaving Lawrence on Dec. 11 around 9:15 a.m.

Police believe Adams was driving a white 2002 Chevrolet full-size van with Kansas license plate 008MFS.

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Lawrence police are searching for a missing 73-year-old man who is believed to be driving a white 2002 Chevrolet full-size van.