SHAWNEE COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a suspicious death in Shawnee County have identified the victim Joshua R. Kline, 24 of Topeka, according to police spokesperson Gretchen Spiker.

Just after 5:30 p.m.&nbsp; Friday, police responded to 901 NE River Rd on a report of a body in the river, according to Lt. Ron Ekis.

Topeka Fire Department personnel were requested to the scene to recover the body. Investigators with the Topeka Police Department and Shawnee County Coroner’s Office were also on scene.&nbsp;

The investigation is in its preliminary stages. At this time, foul play is not suspected. An official cause of death will be determined by the Shawnee County Coroner’s Office. 

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 </figure>SHAWNEE COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a suspicious death in Shawnee County have identified the victim Joshua R. Kline, 24 of Topeka, according to police spokesperson Gretchen Spiker.Just after 5:30 p.m.&nbsp; Friday, police responded to 901 NE River Rd on a report of a body in the river, according to Lt. Ron Ekis.Topeka Fire Department personnel were requested to the scene to recover the body. Investigators with the Topeka Police Department and Shawnee County Coroner’s Office were also on scene.&nbsp;The investigation is in its preliminary stages. At this time, foul play is not suspected. An official cause of death will be determined by the Shawnee County Coroner’s Office.

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