10-year-old boy who found $10,000 in hotel room drawer won’t get to keep it due to obscure Missouri law

A 10-year-old boy who found $10,000 hidden in a drawer in a Kansas City hotel room won’t get to keep it even though no-one has come forward to claim the cash. According to the law, he had to file an affidavit with a state court within 10 days, tack a list to the courthouse door and four other public places, as well as publishing ads in a newspaper for three consecutive weeks.  More…