Former Anchor Pleads Guilty to Mother's Murder | Topeka News

Former news anchor Angelynn Mock has pleaded guilty to murdering her 80-year-old mother, Anita Avers, during last Halloween in Wichita, Kansas. Diagnosed with bipolar disorder—later updated to schizoaffective disorder—Mock was hospitalized before the crime. After a judge ruled her competent to stand trial, she entered the plea, facing a presumptive life sentence with possible parole after 25 years. Sentencing is scheduled for October 5, 2026. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a8165e3720c2d24b