Independence Examiner, Friday 10/24/97

Homicide victim identified

By The Examiner staff

The victim found early Thursday morning in a Blue Summit cemetery has been identified as an 18-year-old Independence woman.

Anastasia E. Witbolsfeugen was found around 4 a.m. in the Lincoln Cemetery by Jackson County Sheriff's deputies. She died of a gunshot wound to the head, and the death is being investigated as a homicide.

The Lincoln Cemetery is in the 8400 block of Truman Road, just east of Interstate 435.

The Sheriff's Department said this morning it had no suspects. Anyone with information should call Capt. Tom Phillips at 524-4302.

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