Kickapoo, state investigate homicide

MAY 24, 2000

The Kickapoo tribal police, the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, and officials from Brown County have been cooperating on a homicide investigation on the tribe's land.

The remains of what investigators believe to be an elderly woman were discovered on May 15th during a construction project on a tribal residence.

The investigators are waiting for DNA tests, which could take months, to confirm their beliefs about the remains and a potential suspect.

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Officials awaiting DNA results (The Topeka Capital-Journal 5/24)