Death on Franklin Avenue under investigation

Kansas City, Kansas, police are investigating a death in the 2200 block of Franklin Avenue.

According to a police spokesman, officers were dispatched to the address at 4:32 p.m. Dec. 9 on reports of a non-responsive male.

When they arrived, they found the victim inside the residence, deceased, according to the spokesman.

The spokesman stated the identity of the victim will not be released until there is positive identification and family notification.

The death is under investigation by the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department’s Major Case Unit, which is encouraging anyone with information to call the TIPS hotline at 816-474-TIPS.