Apr 12, 2021

Police: Kansas woman found dead in her apartment

Posted Apr 12, 2021 4:00 PM

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — A woman was was killed inside a Kansas City, Kansas, apartment over the weekend, and a person suspected of killing her later arrested, police said.

Officers were called around 5 p.m. Sunday to the complex located in the city’s Riverview neighborhood, where they found a woman dead inside an apartment, according to a news release from police.

Investigators said a suspect had fled the area on foot and was found and arrested a short time later. Police had not identified the victim or the suspect by Monday morning, and had not given other details about how the woman died.

The woman’s death marked marked the city’s eighth homicide this year.