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Police: Possible double homicide-suicide under investigation in Overland Park

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Posted at 3:17 PM, Apr 07, 2022
and last updated 2022-04-08 11:35:18-04

UPDATE Friday, 10:30 a.m. | The deceased have been identified as 71-year-old Johnnie Hill, 64-year-old Susan Hill and 34-year-old Desiree Hill.

The investigation is still ongoing.

ORIGINAL STORY | Police in Overland Park are investigating a possible double homicide-suicide.

A police spokesperson said around 10 a.m. Thursday, officers were sent to a home in the 9200 block of Nieman Road to check on the welfare of those inside.

Officers eventually entered the home, where they located three adult bodies and the body of a family pet.

The spokesperson said a concerned family member originally contacted police about the well-being of their relatives.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.

For jurisdictions that utilize the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline, anonymous tips can be made by calling 816-474-TIPS (8477), submitting the tip online or through the free mobile app at P3Tips.com.

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.