Police say a former University of Kansas soccer goalie has been killed and her husband has been charged with first-degree murder in her death.
The husband of a former University of Kansas soccer goalie allegedly told police he killed his wife because "God told him to kill her," according toOfficers found Regan Gibbs, 25, fatally wounded Monday night in her apartment in Lawrence, Kansas. Police said Marek called 911 and he was arrested at the scene.
Police said Gibbs' killing was likely a result of domestic violence but declined to say Wednesday how she was killed. Gibbs was a goalkeeper for the Jayhawks’ soccer program from 2015 through 2018. She was a native of Naches, Washington, and a member of two NCAA Tournament teams during her career at Kansas, according to the university's athletics department website. . He remains jailed on $1 million bond. Catherine Stoddard contributed to this report.
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