Suspicious death on North 21st Place under investigation

A suspicious death is under investigation in the 2700 block of North 21st Place, according to a police spokesman.

Officers with the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Depratment were dispatched to the location about 3:56 a.m. Saturday, the spokesman stated.

When they arrived, officers found a man deceased inside the residence, according to the spokesman.

Police have a person of interest in custody, the spokesman stated.

The Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department’s Major Case Unit is investigating. Anyone with information about the incident is urged to call the TIPS hotline at 816-474-TIPS, the spokesman stated. Tipsters can remain anonymous.