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KBI: 2 bodies recovered in rural Kansas murder investigation

Mcnabb-photo KBI
Mcnabb-photo KBI

PITTSBURG – Following an intensive four-day investigation and search, the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) and the Linn County Sheriff’s office found two bodies late Tuesday night buried on a rural property west of Pittsburg, Kansas.

The bodies recovered are believed to be Pleasanton residents, Betty Mcnabb, 87, and Kenneth Mcnabb, 65.

Autopsies and official identification are pending.

David Mcnabb, 31, Pittsburg was arrested Monday for second-degree murder, criminal desecration of a body, and interference with a law enforcement officer.

The agencies assisting with this investigation were the Crawford County Sheriff’s office, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, the Overland Park Police Department Dive Team, the Missouri Search and Rescue K-9 Unit, and the Kansas Highway Patrol.

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