Man arrested after wife found stabbed to death in Delano, police say
A 43-year-old woman was found stabbed Thursday morning in Delano, just west of downtown Wichita, according to police.
Rebecca Nimmo, who had been stabbed in the chest, died at the scene, police said.
Her husband, 47-year-old Shawn Allen Nimmo, who called police, was arrested on suspicion of second-degree murder, Capt. Jason Stephens said during a news conference on Friday. Rebecca Nimmo was found stabbed after police responded to a call at 1:47 a.m. Thursday in the 300 block of South Dodge. Shawn Nimmo was arrested at his home, records show.
This is the sixth homicide of 2021. Wichita had five homicides at this time last year.
This story was originally published January 22, 2021 at 12:31 PM.