MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL
a division of the
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

Troop D Headquarters, 3131 East Kearney Street, Springfield, Missouri 65803


News Release

For further information please contact: Sergeant Jason M. Pace
417-895-6868
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August 21, 2013

EMPHASIS: Body Located Near Golden City


At approximately 1:50 p.m. today, in a rural area outside Golden City, Missouri, a body was located by law enforcement. Currently, the identity of the body is unknown and the identification process is under way.

The investigation of missing 12-year-old Adriaunna M. Horton, who was last seen on Monday, August 19, getting into a vehicle near Hazel Park in Golden City, is ongoing. Any information the public might have regarding this case can be forwarded to the Barton County Sheriff's Department at (417) 682-5541 or the Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop D Headquarters at (417) 895-6868.


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