Dead body found in field off M-62 near Cassopolis

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A dead body has been found in a field in LaGrange Township.

The Cass County Sheriff Department reported that at about 1:15 p.m. Thursday, officers responded to a call of a possible deceased person in a field near the intersection of Beeson Street and M-62 between Dowagiac and Cassopolis.

The body has not been positively identified as of Thursday evening, and the case remains under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call Cass County Dispatch at (269) 445-1560, call the Cass County Sheriff’s Office Tip Line at (800) 462-9328 or contact the Sheriff’s Office through the Anonymous Web Tip Line at ccso.info

The Cass County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by its K-9 Division, Cass County Felony Detectives, Cass County Drug Enforcement Team, Pokagon Tribal Police and The Michigan State Police.

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