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Lee’s Summit police launch death investigation Wednesday night

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Posted 12:33 AM, Apr 10, 2025

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Lee’s Summit police say they launched a death investigation Wednesday night.

A police spokesperson said officers are in the 100 block of NE Churchill Street as part of the investigation.

The spokesperson said police were waiting on a secondary search warrant to be able to enter the home and search for evidence.

The nature of the death was not immediately provided.

This is a developing story and may be updated.

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