Body discovered near 33rd and Strong

Kansas City, Kansas, police officers discovered a man who was deceased on a roof near South 33rd and Strong Avenue after a call around 2 p.m. Monday, March 13.

A police spokesman said the victim was a male. The cause of death is not apparent at this time and is pending an autopsy, the spokesman said.

The identity of the victim will not be released until there is positive identification and family notification, police said.

The Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department’s Major Case Unit is investigating. Anyone with information is asked to call the TIPS hotline at 816-474-TIPS.