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Gardner Police investigating overnight homicide

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Gardner Police are investigating a homicide in the 16900 block of Walter Street.

Police were called to the area about 1:45 a.m.

When they arrived, police say they found a victim who had been stabbed.

Police say the victim died.

Police say a suspect has been taken into custody.

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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.