Independence police investigate homicide late Saturday night

Independence police said they were investigating a homicide Saturday night at a home in the 1300 block of E. Mechanic Street.

Police were first called to the residence shortly before 6 p.m. and remained for several hours to investigate a death. About midnight, police announced that they were involved in a homicide investigation.

No other details were immediately available.

This story was originally published October 25, 2015 at 12:23 AM with the headline "Independence police investigate homicide late Saturday night."