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NewsJanuary 13, 2017

Police found a 15-year-old Hayti, Missouri, boy dead in an apartment complex Wednesday, according to a news release. Hayti police found Shamar Holmes, 15, dead in the Cleveland Apartment complex, the release stated. An autopsy conducted Thursday indicated Holmes was not killed in a homicide and most likely was not killed in a suicide, according to Pemiscot County, Missouri, Coroner Jim Brimhall...

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Police found a 15-year-old Hayti, Missouri, boy dead in an apartment complex Wednesday, according to a news release.

Hayti police found Shamar Holmes, 15, dead in the Cleveland Apartment complex, the release stated.

An autopsy conducted Thursday indicated Holmes was not killed in a homicide and most likely was not killed in a suicide, according to Pemiscot County, Missouri, Coroner Jim Brimhall.

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Investigators are waiting on a toxicology report and information about any of Holmes' pre-existing conditions before making a determination on a cause of death, Brimhall said.

Holmes had been missing since Friday and last was seen at the same apartment complex, according to the release.

Pertinent address:

801 N. Oates Drive, Hayti, Mo.

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