
A central Indiana man has been found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the death of his estranged wife. The Boone County jury convicted the 41-year-old man from Lebanon after he was initially charged with murder.
The victim, a 41-year-old woman named Elizabeth “Nikki” Wilhoite, was reported missing on March 25, 2022, by her coworkers when she failed to show up for work. Her body was discovered in a creek near her residence the following day. It was revealed that she had filed for divorce on March 17 and had recently completed chemotherapy treatments for cancer.