By Associated Press - Monday, October 5, 2020

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The victim of a weekend killing in Kansas City, Missouri has been identified.

Police on Monday identified the victim as 22-year-old Maije Benson. She was found bloodied at a home around 11 a.m. Saturday and pronounced dead at the scene.

Police say a person of interest was taken into custody at the scene. As of Monday morning no charges had been filed.



Police have not disclosed a possible motive.

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