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Kansas City man gets life in prison for wife’s 2017 death

Associated Press

This undated photo provided by the Jackson County Detention Center in Jackson County, Mo., shows Benjamin Byers. Byers has been charged with fatally stabbing his wife after the couple's 7-year-old daughter told a school counselor that she had found a body and authorities that she &quot;didn't want to be next,&quot; according to investigators. Byers, was charged Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017, with second-degree murder, armed criminal action, abandonment of a corpse and child endangerment in the death of Melissa Byers.(Jackson County Detention Center via AP)

Dad charged with murder after 7-year-old finds mom’s body

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH - Associated Press