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Olathe teen found dead in KCK, deemed suspicious

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Posted at 11:40 AM, Jun 29, 2019
and last updated 2019-06-29 22:52:22-04

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Police officers are investigating a death in the 1100 block of South 12th Street in Kansas City, Kansas.

Officers were called to the scene about 9:00 a.m. Saturday morning.

KCK Police Chief Terry Zeigler said the circumstances of the death are unknown at this time.

The person is believed to have been dead for a couple days before it was reported to police.

Olathe Police later identified the deceased person as 17-year-old Jasmine Mills of Olathe.

Mills was reported missing on June 28 and last seen on June 27.

Olathe and KCK Police are investigating the death.

Anyone with information should call the Olathe Police Department at 913-971-6950 or the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.