By Associated Press - Saturday, December 17, 2016

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Police in Topeka say a man found dead in his home was the victim of a homicide.

Officers were called to a central Topeka home before 8 p.m. Friday for an unresponsive man. Police say 52-year-old Mark Everett Johnson was dead when officers arrived.

Police say it appears that Johnson died of blunt force trauma.



No arrests have been made and police are asking anyone with information to come forward.

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Information from: The Topeka (Kan.) Capital-Journal, https://www.cjonline.com

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