Jun 07, 2022

Police: Kansas woman jailed after she stabbed her husband

Posted Jun 07, 2022 12:00 AM
Thomas-photo Atchison Co.
Thomas-photo Atchison Co.

ATCHISON COUNTYLaw enforcement authorities are investigating a stabbing and have a suspect in custody.

Just after 2a.m. Sunday, police responded to investigate a stabbing that had occurred in the 500 block North 7th Street in Atchison, according to Police Chief Mike Wilson.

During a disturbance, between 36-year-old Katie Thomas and her 59-year-old husband, she stabbed him.

Officers located the victim and the suspect several blocks from that scene where Thomas was taken into custody in requested charges of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.

EMS transported the victim to the hospital in St. Joseph for a non life  threatening stab wound, according to Wilson.