UPDATE, May 4, 7 p.m. | KCKPD said Monday evening that the incident is now classified as a death investigation.
UPDATE, May 4, 1:30 p.m. | In an update on Monday, police identified the victim as Michael Meyer Jr., 43. He was a resident of Kansas City, Kansas.
ORIGINAL REPORT | Kansas City, Kansas, police are investigating a homicide in which one man was killed Saturday evening.
Police say they were called to the 300 block of N. Valley Street at 6:33 p.m. Saturday regarding an "unresponsive party."
When they arrived, police found a male victim inside the home. He was taken to a hospital where he later died.
KCKPD spokesperson Tykeasha Berry wrote in a press release early Sunday morning that detectives are speaking to a person of interest.
At this time, police have not said how the victim died.
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