By Associated Press - Wednesday, February 6, 2019

ARMA, Kan. (AP) - A 32-year-old Kansas man is charged with second-degree murder and attempted second-degree murder in the stabbing death of his wife and an attack on her grandmother.

Crawford County authorities allege Jeremy Delmarco fatally stabbed his wife, 34-year-old Brandy Delmarco, and stabbed her grandmother, 84-year-old Dorma Lemaster Monday at a home near Arma.

The Joplin Globe reports Capt. Danny Smith said Jeremy Delmarco, struggled with a deputy despite being shot several times with a stun gun. A second deputy helped arrest Jeremy Delmarco. Authorities say a dog that bit one of the deputies was shot and killed.

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Jeremy Delmarco also is charged with felony obstruction of justice, misdemeanor possession of marijuana and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia. His bond was set at $1 million.

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Information from: The Joplin (Mo.) Globe, http://www.joplinglobe.com

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