Las Vegas, Nevada police have reported that Shiva Gummi, 33, is suspected of murdering his wife, Gwendoline Amsrala, 28, on Saturday morning. She was found in the couple’s residence with multiple wounds to her arms, abdomen, and throat.
Gwendoline graduated in 2022 from the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Since her passing, a GoFundMe has been created to help cover funeral expenses for her family.
The UNLV community expressed their condolences and shared memories of Gwendoline’s wonderful sense of humor, the strength of spirit, leadership, and charming smile. The Internal Medicine department at UNLV added that they were shocked to learn of Gwendoline’s passing and that she would have changed the lives of countless patients.
Shiva Gummi was arrested and charged with one count of open murder with a deadly weapon; he is currently being held without bail until his status check on May 2.
Police spoke with a third person at the scene, who stated that Gummi was upset with Gwendoline after she had spent the night at a friend’s place.
During the 911 call, Gummi expressed that he wanted to die, but he was not dying. When asked about his wife’s whereabouts, he responded with “next to me.” When asked if his wife could help him, he answered “she’s dead”.