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SALINE COUNTY, ILLINOIS (WSIL) -- After many delays, Alexander McWilliam's pre-trial is set to start on Friday, June 3rd.

HARRISBURG, Ill. (WJPF) — The murder trial of Alexander McWilliam is moving forward. Enough evidence was presented at a preliminary hearing Tuesday to advance the case to a trial. The 38-year-old Harrisburg man is charged with First Degree Murder in the March shooting death of 19-year-old Mishealia Meredith. Testimony from an Illinois State Police sergeant revealed that Meredith, McWilliam, and a third person were together at a home in Harrisburg on the night the murder occurred. The sergeant testified that McWilliam became upset after Meredith rolled her eyes at him. Words were exchanged a...

HARRISBURG, Ill. (WJPF) — A public defender has been assigned in the murder trial of Alexander McWilliam. The Harrisburg man is charged with murder in the March shooting death of 19-year-old Mishealia Meredith. McWilliam’s trial has been delayed due to his difficulty in finding an attorney. If convicted, McWilliam, 36, could face life in prison. Previous Story

Murder case delayed while suspect searches for lawyer SALINE CO., Ill. (WSIL) -- The man accused of shooting a teen in the head back in March still doesn't have an attorney. Alexander McWilliam appeared alone in Saline County court on Thursday, April 22. He told Judge Walden Morris he's still trying to contact an attorney--possibly in Kentucky. McWilliam was scheduled to have a preliminary hearing where State's Attorney Molly Wilson Kaiser would have presented the evidence against him. The state agreed to a two-week delay to allow McWilliam to search for legal repr...

Mishealia Meredith SALINE COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) — A two week delay has been agreed to in the trial of Alexander McWilliam, the Harrisburg man charged with murder in the March shooting death of 19-year-old Mishealia Meredith. McWilliam, 36, was scheduled to have a preliminary hearing Thursday where the state would present their evidence against him. Instead, when McWilliam appeared in Judge Walden Morris’ courtroom without an attorney, Morris delayed future proceedings until May 6, 2021. McWilliam says he’s still trying to find legal representation. If McWilliam can’t find an attorney by...