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UPDATE: California murder suspect arrested in Kansas City

Posted at 9:20 PM, Oct 20, 2016
and last updated 2016-10-21 15:27:27-04

A man wanted for murder in California was arrested in Kansas City.

Santa Cruz police said Kasey Gaskell is a suspect in his mother’s murder. An arrest warrant was issued for him in connection with the homicide, according to a news release from the Santa Cruz Police Department.

Santa Cruz police said the Kansas City Police Department arrested Gaskell without incident at midnight on Friday.

Gaskell was found at a homeless shelter in Kansas City, Missouri. Someone called Kansas City police saying a person matching Gaskell's description was at the shelter. 

Detectives followed Gaskell’s movements after the murder. 

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