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Police identify victim, suspect after man found dead Friday inside Lee's Summit, home

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UPDATE, NOV. 23 | Lee's Summit police identified the victim of Friday's homicide as 51-year-old Craig L. Scott of Lee's Summit.

A police spokesperson said detectives have also submitted several charges against Keith J. Marshall, 31, of Kansas City, Missouri. Charges include 2nd-degree murder, two counts of armed criminal action, 1st-degree burglary and unlawful use of a weapon.

Online records show Marshall remained in custody Saturday afternoon at the Lee's Summit Jail on a $250,00 bond.

ORIGINAL REPORT | A man was found shot to death Friday morning at a home in Lee's Summit, police said.

About 8 a.m., officers were called to a disturbance in the 2100 block of SW Rutherford Drive.

The reporting caller told police the man had been shot inside the home, and the suspect was known to the victim.

Officers entered the home and located the man.

The suspect fled the scene but later surrendered himself, police said.

No word on what led to the violence.