Jun 29, 2022

Suspect accused of Kansas man's stabbing death

Posted Jun 29, 2022 12:00 AM
Alvarado-photo Franklin Co.
Alvarado-photo Franklin Co.

FRANKLIN COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a fatal stabbing and have made an arrest.

Just after 3p.m. June 25, police responded to report of a stabbing in the 700 Block of West 11th Street in Ottawa, according to a media release.

Officers found 29-year-old Dalton Presley of Ottawa deceased inside the home. He had been stabbed.

Police detained another resident of the home identified as 29-year-old Anthony Alvarado and transported him to the Ottawa Police Department for questioning.

Police later arrested Alvarado on requested charges of 2nd degree murder. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is assisting with the case, according to the release.