Police Investigate Homeless Man’s Death

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Police released the identity of a homeless man found dead Saturday night at a homeless camp near Front and North Kansas Streets.

Police think the death of Joe Loehr, 52, is suspicious and are investigating it as a homicide. Police were called out to the area at about 9:45 p.m. Saturday. When they arrived, they found Loehr dead in the woods.

A man who lives at the homeless camp was questioned and released but is still considered a person of interest.