KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A New Mexico man has been charged with murder in Kansas City, Kansas' 10th homicide of the year.
Guadalupe Benitez-Pizarro, 36, of Santa Fe, New Mexico, is charged with felony second-degree murder.
Benitez-Pizarro is accused of killing 38-year-old Francisco Herrera-Flores of Kansas City, Kansas.
Herrera-Flores was found deceased around 1:30 p.m. on May 11 in the 4100 block of Sortor Drive.
Benitez-Pizarro is being held in Wyandotte County on a $250,000 bond.
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