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Body Of Missing Chicago Man Found In Central Kentucky

/ CBS Chicago

RADCLIFF, Ky. (CBS/AP) -- Police say the body of a missing Chicago man has been found in central Kentucky.

Officials said the fatal shooting of 30-year-old Quincy K. Ukaigwe is being investigated as a homicide by Kentucky State Police and federal authorities.

Kentucky police say Ukaigwe was reported missing to Chicago authorities on April 18 after traveling to visit a childhood friend.

Kentucky State Police were notified about the disappearance on April 26 and located a body in a wooded area near a cemetery in Radcliff on May 1.

The Kentucky Medical Examiner's Office in Louisville identified the body as Ukaigwe.

First published on May 12, 2021 / 12:06 PM CDT

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