Woman found dead in Branson hotel, suspect caught

BRANSON, Mo. – Branson police say a person is in custody after a woman was found dead at a hotel.

The woman’s body was found Wednesday afternoon at Westwood Inn on Shepherd of the Hills Expressway.

The Springfield News-Leader reports Sgt. Daniel Kingsbury would not release information on the cause of death or say whether it was a homicide. But Kingsbury said a suspect was taken into custody and he doesn’t expect more arrests in the case.

The woman’s identity has not been released.

This story was originally published December 11, 2014 at 7:20 AM with the headline "Woman found dead in Branson hotel, suspect caught."