US postal worker shot in northern Nevada, husband questioned

(AP) — A U.S. Postal Service delivery worker who was killed on the job in northern Nevada was delivering mail to her home, where her husband first reported her shooting death as an accident, a sheriff's official said Wednesday.

Johnie Nicole Shadden's death a little before noon Tuesday was being investigated as a homicide, and her husband was questioned but not arrested, said Michael Carlson, spokesman for Lyon County Sheriff Al McNeil.