Sharrod Peppers pleaded innocent Friday to five counts related to the shooting death of Rodney Bean on Oct. 30, 2010. Peppers is charged with premeditated first-degree murder while armed in the case, along with several weapons charges.
A trial is set to start June 18, 2012, with a status hearing scheduled for Feb. 22.
Peppers, who appeared shackled and in an orange jail jumpsuit, said nothing during the brief arraignment.
A copy of the indictment is posted below:
