Jan 14, 2025

Sheriff: Kan. man stabbed 78-year-old man, 68-year-old woman

Posted Jan 14, 2025 11:30 PM
Myers-photo Shawnee Co.
Myers-photo Shawnee Co.

SHAWNEE COUNTY—Law enforcement are investigating a suspect for an alleged violent crime.

Just after 10p.m. January 12,, the Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Communications Center received notification of a stabbing in the 7300 block of SW Robins Drive, according to Deputy Abigail Christian.

At the scene, deputies located a 78-year-old man and a 68-year-old woman both suffering from stab wounds. One victim was transported by American Medical Response (AMR) to a local hospital with series injuries

Deputies arrested 37-year-old Chadwyck P. N. L. Myers, 37, of Topeka into custody on requested charges of Aggravated battery and Criminal damage to property. The suspect and the victims were known to each other, according to Deputy Christian.