CASSOPOLIS (WKZO) -- A Cass County man is being held in the Elkhart County Jail on suspicion of murdering his sister at her home in southern Cass County.

The body of Martha Sexton was found in her home on U.S. 12 in Mason Township early Friday afternoon by relatives after the two had gotten into an argument.

Hensley had been drinking. She had been stabbed to death. Police tracked Ed Hensley over the border where he is being held on open murder until extradition can be arranged.