Former TV anchor accused of killing her mother ruled incompetent, murder case put on hold

The execution lawsuit against a erstwhile tv quality anchor accused of sidesplitting her parent is present connected clasp aft a justice ruled she is not mentally competent to basal trial.

On Thursday, Angelynn "Angie" Mock, 47, appeared successful Sedgwick County District Court successful Kansas, wherever Judge Jeffrey Goering ruled she is not mentally acceptable to proceed. 

According to the Sedgwick County District Attorney’s Office, Mock has since been ordered to a authorities intelligence infirmary for further valuation and treatment, and the transgression proceedings person been stayed portion she undergoes treatment.

Mock is charged with first-degree execution successful the stabbing decease of her mother, 80-year-old Anita Avers, connected Halloween.

Former St. Louis tv quality anchor Angelynn "Angie" Mock has been charged with first-degree execution pursuing the fatal stabbing of her parent successful Wichita, Kansas. (Angie Mock/Facebook)

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Police accidental officers were called to the Wichita location Mock and Avers shared astir 7:50 a.m. connected Oct. 31. When officers arrived, they recovered Mock extracurricular with cuts connected her hands, according to the Wichita Police Department.

Avers was recovered wrong the location with aggregate stab wounds and was taken to a hospital, wherever she aboriginal died.

A probable origin affidavit states that Mock made statements portion talking to herself indicating she believed her parent was the devil. Dispatch records besides amusement Mock allegedly told authorities she stabbed her parent "to prevention herself."

Mock antecedently worked arsenic a greeting quality anchor astatine FOX 2 successful St. Louis from 2011 to 2015 and besides held positions astatine KOKH FOX 25 successful Oklahoma City.  (Angie Mock/Facebook)

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According to tribunal documents obtained by KAKE, Mock’s stepfather told investigators she had antecedently been diagnosed with schizoaffective upset and suffered from delusions and depression.

A neighbour besides told the outlet that Mock approached her conveyance with humor connected her hands and body, asking for assistance calling 911.

Angelynn "Angie" Mock was treated for injuries astatine the infirmary earlier being arrested and booked into the Sedgwick County Jail connected suspicion of first-degree murder. Mock is being held connected a $1 cardinal bond, Sedgewick County nationalist records show.  (Sedgwick County Jail )

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Mock antecedently worked arsenic a greeting quality anchor astatine KTVI successful St. Louis from 2011 to 2015 and aboriginal astatine KOKH successful Oklahoma City. She was arrested the aforesaid day, treated astatine a infirmary for her injuries, and past booked into the Sedgwick County Jail.

At the clip of her arrest, she was moving successful income astatine a information absorption bundle company, according to her LinkedIn profile.

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The District Attorney’s Office said a uncovering of incompetency does not disregard the lawsuit oregon effect successful a defendant’s release, and that proceedings volition resume if Mock is aboriginal deemed competent.

Fox News Digital’s Sarah Rumpf-Whitten contributed to this report.

Stepheny Price covers crime, including missing persons, homicides and migrant crime. Send communicative tips to [email protected].