KBI: Salina man arrested for 2011 homicide

Murder Suspect
Photo credit Kansas Bureau of Investigation

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) arrested a Salina man who's believed to be connected to a 2011 murder.

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In March of 2019, the Saline County Sheriff’s Office requested KBI assistance to further investigate the February 17, 2011 death of ld Carol S. Williams, 29, that occurred in New Cambria, Kansas. KBI agents initiated an investigation.

On Friday, Aug. 19, at approximately 11:05 a.m., KBI agents arrested Steven Couch, Jr., 51, of Salina, at the Salina Municipal Court. Couch was arrested for the suspected second-degree murder of Carol Williams, who was his girlfriend at the time of her death.

Following the arrest, Couch was booked into the Saline County Jail. Bond was set at $1 million.

The investigation is ongoing.

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