Overview
- Police say officers responded around 7:50 a.m. on Oct. 31 and found Angelynn Mock outside the Wichita home with cuts on her hands.
- Inside, 80-year-old Anita Avers was discovered unresponsive in bed with multiple stab wounds and was later pronounced dead at a hospital.
- Mock, 47, was treated for injuries, booked into the Sedgwick County Jail on a first-degree murder charge, and is being held on a $1 million bond.
- KAKE reported dispatch recordings in which a woman said she had stabbed her mother to save herself, but authorities have not confirmed who made the call or the account.
- A neighbor said a blood-covered woman asked to call 911 and briefly took a phone, while records note Mock previously anchored at Fox 2 in St. Louis and Avers worked as a marriage and family therapist.