Olathe woman’s death is being investigated as a homicide
Police said Wednesday that a woman’s death inside an Olathe home is being investigated as a homicide.
The woman, identified by police as 23-year-old Ashley Harlan, had been found dead about 4 p.m. Tuesday inside a home in the 1200 block of E. Westerfield Place, according to Sgt. Logan Bonney, an Olathe police spokesman.
Harlan was inside a unit of the Westerfield Townhouses, which offer cooperative housing in central Olathe.
She had recently relocated to Olathe from Manhattan, Kan., according to Olathe police.
Investigators are working to determine the cause of death.
Anyone with information is asked to call Olathe police at 913-971-6950 or the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.
Ian Cummings: 816-234-4633, @Ian__Cummings
This story was originally published January 31, 2018 at 11:40 AM with the headline "Olathe woman’s death is being investigated as a homicide."