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A Hamilton mother, with children attending Fairwood Elementary School, expressed concern Friday about a man in a van she said tried to lure children with promises of ice cream.

A Hamilton mother, with children attending Fairwood Elementary School, expressed concern Friday about a man in a van she said tried to lure children with promises of ice cream.
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By Lauren Pack
Updated Jan 14, 2022
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A death investigation is ongoing after a woman was found dead today in Combs Park, according to Officer Kristy Collins.

Police said there “is no cause for alarm” and the body has no obvious signs of trauma. Identification is pending an autopsy by the Butler County Coroner’s Office.

Collins did say the person is not Kara Hyde, who has been missing from Hamilton since Dec 5. Hyde remains missing.

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Lauren Pack, a native of the Miami Valley, has been on staff at the Journal-News since 1994 reporting on courts and crime.