Weeks Before She Allegedly Stabbed Mom to Death, Former News Anchor Allegedly Had Frightening Outburst at Family

Angelynn Mock, a former news anchor and reporter in St. Louis, was arrested on Friday, Oct. 31, after being accused of killing Anita Avers, 80, at their Wichita, Kan., home

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  • Angelynn “Angie” Mock, a former news anchor and reporter in St. Louis, was arrested on Friday, Oct. 31, after being accused of killing Anita Avers, 80, at their Wichita, Kan., home

  • According to an affidavit, Mock allegedly called 911 dispatchers and told them that her “mother tried to kill her, so she stabbed her in return”

  • “Next to Anita on the bed, [an officer] located multiple kitchen style knives and a cheese grater, laid out on a pillow,” states the affidavit

A police affidavit sheds new light on former news anchor Angelynn “Angie” Mock’s mental state before she allegedly killed her mother.

Mock, a former news anchor and reporter in St. Louis, was arrested on Friday, Oct. 31, after she allegedly fatally stabbed Anita Avers, 80, at their Wichita, Kan. home, police allege.

Mock, 47, is charged with first-degree murder and is being held on $1 million bond, according to county rercords…

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