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Husband charged with murder in death of former KU soccer player Regan Gibbs, says God told him to do it

Former Kansas University soccer player Regan Noelle Gibbs was found dead in her Lawrence home on Monday. She was 25 years old.

Her husband Chad J. Marek, 26, is facing a first-degree murder charge in her death.

Gibbs was a goaltender for Kansas from 2015-18 and played on two NCAA tournament teams. She was a native of Naches, Washington, and attended West Valley High School before enrolling at Kansas. Head coach Mark Francis released as statement on Tuesday mourning Gibbs.

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We share our deepest condolences to Regan’s family, friends and teammates.