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Lorain murder suspect pleads not guilty

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A man suspected of killing a woman in Lorain pleaded not guilty on Tuesday morning, court officials said. 

Anthony Wayne Davis, 57, was arrested on Sunday in connection with the shooting death of his friend, 59-year-old Corrinna Charlton. He was charged with murder, police said.

Authorities were called to the 900 block of West 7th Court at around 5:15 p.m. Saturday for a report of a shooting. When officers arrived, they found the victim with apparent gunshot wounds.

Charlton later died from her injuries.

Davis’ bond was set to $1 million on Tuesday, according to court officials.

He is scheduled to appear in Lorain Municipal Court at 1 p.m. on Jan. 27.