KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Johnson County Sheriff's Office is investigating a homicide in the 500 block of West Edgewood Drive.
Deputies responded Saturday to a suspicious death after a deceased male — identified as 27-year-old Cade H. Blackburn — was located inside a residence in the area.
After continuing to investigate, the sheriff's office determined the death was a homicide.
Investigators searched for a suspect that Blackburn knew. The suspect was later arrested Saturday evening in Pawhuska, Oklahoma.
The Johnson County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate the homicide.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the sheriff's office at 913-782-0720.
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