Woman killed in Kansas City home identified

A woman found shot to death in her central Kansas City house Tuesday was identified Wednesday as Teresa E. Kellough.

The body of Kellough, 49, was discovered Tuesday morning after she didn’t show up for work and a co-worker went to her house in the 4200 block of Forest Avenue, according to Kansas City police.

According to her social media posts, Kellough worked as a groomer at Pete and Mac’s Pet Resort in Lenexa. Employees there said Wednesday that they did not have any comment.

Police are asking anyone with information about the crime to call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.

Tony Rizzo, trizzo@kcstar.com

This story was originally published September 24, 2014 at 2:52 PM with the headline "Woman killed in Kansas City home identified."