India, Aug. 24 -- A manhunt is underway for a woman days after her husband, Worcester Police Officer Kurt Solomon, was discovered dead in their home. Karen Solomon, 58, is wanted on a charge of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon in connection with her husband's death, Worcester Police Chief Paul Saucier said Friday, August 21, according to MassLive.

Around 5:40 a.m. on August 18, officers found Kurt, 57, dead at the couple's home on Wildwood Avenue in Worcester. Saucier said investigators believe that the fatal injuries were caused by a sharp object.

Kurt served the city as a patrolman for more than 30 years. Worcester Mayor Joe Petty shared a statement on social media honoring Kurt on Saturday, August 22.

"Officer Solomon ded...