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Police: Adult woman suspect in killing of adult son

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City, Missouri, police are investigating a homicide in the 500 block of Quincy.

Police said they were called to the area around 2 a.m. Tuesday.

When officers arrived, they found a home with an open door, and several people were outside summoning officers to the home.

Police went inside and found an Darrell McKelby, 23, who had been stabbed.

He was taken to an area hospital where he died.

Police said they believe this may have started with a verbal argument.

An adult woman was taken into custody for further questioning.

Detectives said they are not looking for any additional suspects.

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Annual homicide details and data for the Kansas City area are available through the KSHB 41 News Homicide Tracker, which was launched in 2015. Read the KSHB 41 News Mug Shot Policy.