KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City, Missouri, police are investigating an overnight homicide in the 900 block of East 134th Street.
Shortly before 3:50 a.m., officers were dispatched to an apartment on a reported Welfare Check.
Upon arrival, officers discovered evidence of a possible disturbance that may have occurred inside.
They entered the apartment and discovered an adult female, later identified by police as 39-year-old Tiffany Chrisman, suffering apparent trauma and unresponsive.
She was pronounced dead on the scene.
The preliminary investigation indicated the woman and a man were involved in an altercation that turned physical.
The public and neighboring police helped detectives locate a male person of interest who has been taken into custody for questioning.
The investigation is ongoing.