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The man accused in the May 6 North Elm Street shooting was arraigned on his charges Wednesday morning in Christian Circuit Court.
Marshawn Taylor, 25, appeared in Judge Andrew Selfâs court via Zoom while at the Christian County Jail while his new defense attorney, David Rye, appeared in person for the arraignment hearing.
Rye waived the formal reading of his indictment and officially entered a not guilty plea on Taylorâs behalf as Rye prepares to defend his client.
Rye advised the court he has received evidence in the case from Christian County Assistant Commonwealthâs Attorney Jerad Smith, but has not yet reviewed the evidence with Taylor.
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A trial date was set and a bond motion was denied Wednesday in Christian Circuit Court in the murder case against Robert Torian.
Torian appeared virtually before Judge Andrew Self with defense attorneys Jason Byrd and Hannah Peveler, who explained the motion was a request for a bond reduction Peveler argued that Torian has been incarcerated for almost two years with multiple delays in the case.
Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney Jerod Smith argued that negotiations have been stalled by lack of counter offers from the defense and at this time, all lab testing has come back. Judge Self denied the request for reduction in bond, saying he finds it appropriate due to the seriousness of the charges.
A Todd County man charged in connection to a fatal hunting accident that claimed the life of his brother entered a guilty plea as part of a plea agreement in Christian County Circuit Court Wednesday afternoon.
Julian Newton was charged with second-degree manslaughter, first-degree wanton endangerment, and hunting-related offenses in the shooting death of his brother, 58-year old Charles Newton while they were hunting on McKinney Road in Christian County on October 18, 2020.
Newton and his attorney Mark Gilbert along with Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney Stephanie Bolen appeared before Judge Andrew Self, who read the charges listed as part of the plea agreement, including the manslaughter offense that was amended to reckless homicide.