Mahaska Co. woman charged with first-degree murder in husband's death

The victim in Wednesday's Mahaska County Homicide has been identified.

55-year old Steven Jay Davis was found by police Wednesday afternoon at his house in rural New Sharon.

A preliminary autopsy results show that he died of a single gunshot wound to the head.

The Mahaska County Sheriff's Office says 69-year old Carol Ann Davis is charged with 1st degree murder. She's being held in the Mahaska County jail on a million dollars bond.

Police say the suspect and victim are husband and wife. An investigation is still ongoing.


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