A person of interest is in custody today following a reported homicide in Iola Tuesday.
Police Chief Jared Warner told the Register the victim was a female.
The incident apparently occurred on West Edwards Street.
Warner was scheduled to meet with Allen County Attorney Jerry Hathaway later this morning before releasing any further information. He declined to give any other details.
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is assisting the Iola Police Department and Allen County Sheriff’s Department with the investigation.