Former TV anchor sentenced to life for killing her mother

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 7 Oct, 02:48 · Archive

A former news anchor has been sentenced to life in prison for stabbing her mother to death on Halloween.

Angelynn 'Angie' Mock, who worked as a morning news anchor in St Louis and Oklahoma City, has been sentenced to life in prison for the first-degree murder of her 80-year-old mother. The stabbing took place on Halloween in 2025.

Mock pleaded guilty to the killing. The New York Post reports that Mock said she 'had to kill her' because her mother was 'the devil'.

How it is being reported

• Former TV anchor who pleaded guilty to killing mother last Halloween gets life sentenceAngelynn “Angie" Mock pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the 2025 stabbing death of her 80-year-old motherFox News · 7 Oct, 02:32
• Former news anchor learns fate for stabbing her mother to death believing she was ‘the devil’A deranged former TV news anchor has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering her elderly mother on Halloween — having claimed she “had to kill her” because she was “the devil.” Angelynn “Angie” Mock, who for years had worked as a morning news host in St. Louis and Oklahoma City, pleaded guilty to...New York Post · 6 Oct, 15:34

In this story: Angelynn 'Angie' Mock · St Louis · Oklahoma City

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