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Woman identified in fatal shooting Saturday morning in Kansas City, Missouri, house

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — UPDATE, August 2 | The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department has identified the victim of Saturday's homicide as 38-year-old Nevada Mosley.

Police said a subject of interest was taken into custody early Sunday morning.

ORIGINAL STORY | An argument led to the fatal shooting of a woman Saturday morning inside a Kansas City, Missouri, house.

The shooting happened about 7 a.m. in the 5600 block of Agnes Avenue.

Investigators believe the victim and suspect knew one another.

The victim was pronounced dead at the hospital, police said.

Her name has not been released.

The suspected shooter left the house. No description of the suspect has been released, but detectives know the suspect's name and are confident they will find the suspect, according to a department spokesperson.

This was the 74th homicide of the year in Kansas City, Missouri, compared to 99 at this time a year ago.

If you have any information about a crime, you may contact your local police department directly. But if you want or need to remain anonymous, you should contact the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline by calling 816-474-TIPS (8477), submitting the tip online or through the free mobile app at P3Tips.com. Depending on your tip, Crime Stoppers could offer you a cash reward.

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.