The Kansas Bureau of Investigation, the Iola Police Department, and the Allen County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a death that has occurred. The Iola Police Department requested KBI assistance on Monday afternoon and the KBI sent agents out to investigate.

At approximately 2:10 pm Monday, the Iola Police Department received a 911 call from a citizen reporting a fight at a residence. Upon arriving at the scene, officers found 34-year-old Jamie D. Martin of Iola lying in the driveway. Officers began life-saving measures as Martin was unresponsive. EMS responded and then transported Martin to the Allen County Regional Hospital. Martin was pronounced deceased at the hospital just before 3 pm. Monday. The investigation is ongoing.

The public is not believed to be at risk related to this incident. Anyone with information related to this case is asked to call the KBI at 1-800-KS-CRIME.