Police find child under age 10 dead inside Kansas City home
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Homicide detectives in Kansas City are investigating after police found an elementary school-aged child dead inside a home and arrested a woman there. Police say in a news release that the investigation stems from a call to police late Tuesday night reporting a disturbance at a home in the Noble and Gregory Ridge neighborhood just east of U.S. 71. Arriving officers forced entry into the home and found the body of a child under the age of 10 inside. A woman at the home was taken into custody. Police have not released the child’s identity or given any details about how the child died.