Crime

Kansas City, Kan., stabbing victim dies of injuries, police say

A Hispanic male in his 60s died Sunday from injuries he sustained when he was stabbed March 28 in Kansas City, Kan.
A Hispanic male in his 60s died Sunday from injuries he sustained when he was stabbed March 28 in Kansas City, Kan.

Kansas City, Kan., police say a man who was found suffering from stab wounds shortly after 8 p.m. March 28 at a house in the 2300 block of north Fifth Street has died.

The man, described as a Hispanic male in his 60s, died Sunday from his injuries. Police said Monday a person of interest in the case is now in custody in Topeka on unrelated charges.

Anyone with information about the stabbing is encouraged to contact the Kansas City, Kan., Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division, or call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS (8477).

Katy Bergen: 816-234-4120, @KatyBergen

This story was originally published May 8, 2017 at 3:31 PM with the headline "Kansas City, Kan., stabbing victim dies of injuries, police say."

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