Murder suspect due in court in Lexington

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 — Roger Wiley, 55, who was arrested for murder on Friday, is scheduled to appear in court on Monday. Wiley is accused of killing 57-year-old Charles McDowell around noon on Old Georgetown Street.

According to the Lexington Police Department, officers were sent to the 190 block of Old Georgetown Street following a report of an assault with a weapon. When they got there, they say they found McDowell suffering from blunt force trauma, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Court records indicate that Wiley’s arraignment is set Monday at 1 p.m.