Plea in murder case
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Dennis Reed, 30, accused of killing his estranged girlfriend, pleaded innocent to six charges when he was arraigned in Lawrence County Common Pleas Court on Thursday. Reed of New Castle could face the death penalty if convicted in the shotgun slaying of Wendy Miller. He faces charges of criminal homicide, kidnapping, criminal attempt at burglary, simple assault, unlawful restraint and a charge prohibiting a felon to carry a gun. Miller, 28, of Sankey Street was found dead Dec. 23 in a wooded area off Neshannock Boulevard in New Castle. Reed was arrested the day before in Butler, Pa., where he was found with three of Miller's four children. Miller and the children had been reported missing about a week earlier.
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