Body found by mushroom hunter in Cass County last night

The Cass County Sheriff’s Office receive a call on Tuesday around 7:30 p.m. of a body found in a farm field located on E. 278th near State Route DD in rural Harrisonville. Investigators recovered the body of an unidentified male late last night.

A search crew is on scene today canvassing the area for evidence and information related to the incident. No information regarding the cause of death or the description of the victim is available for release. There is currently no indication of foul play.

The body was discovered by a person mushroom hunting in the area.