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A homeless Kansas man has been arrested in the rape and killing of a 5-year-old girl, authorities said Tuesday.

Officers responded just before 6 p.m. Monday to a medical call at a Topeka gas station and found a fire crew attempting to save Zoey Felix, police said in a news release. She was rushed to a hospital and later pronounced dead.

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Investigators identified a 25-year-old man as a suspect and booked him into jail Tuesday morning on suspicion of first-degree murder and rape. His bond is set at $2 million and no attorney is listed for him, said Timothy Phelps, deputy director of the Shawnee County Department of Corrections.

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A homeless man from Topeka, Kansas, has been arrested in connection with the rape and murder of 5-year-old Zoey Felix.

No formal charges were immediately filed, court records show.

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The news release said that the man was known to Zoey, but police spokesperson Rosie Nichols said she couldn't provide additional details on how.

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She also declined to release information on the girl's cause of death.