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Article: Police identify women found dead6-year-old girl spared amid double homicideWomen shot to death at mobile home

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By James Carlson, Adrielle Harvey and Kevin Elliott

THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL

In the predawn hours Thursday, tragedy mixed with a miracle, a case of life and death.

Two women were fatally shot at a mobile home in southeast Topeka. Whoever was responsible left before harming one of the victim's young children.

Leaha Schmuck, 28, and Walia Tindall, 29, were found dead just after 7 a.m. in the mobile home they shared at 1223 S.E. 41st Terrace, said Topeka police Lt. Dean McWilliams. Police said a family member found the women, as well the 6-year-old daughter of one of the victims.

McWilliams said the child wasn't injured during the incident, which he said is being investigated as a double homicide.

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