NORFOLK, Neb. (KTIV/US92) -
The man accused of shooting a Norfolk, Nebraska woman in the head is set for trial. 34-year old Carlos Arevalo-Martinez was in Madison County District Court for a pre-trial hearing Monday morning.
Madison County attorney Joe Smith said that he envisions a two to three day trial for Arevalo-Martinez who is accused of shooting Edna Gutierrez at her Norfolk home in February. Gutierrez continues to recover from the shooting at a facility in Omaha.
Arevalo-Martinez was arrested two days after the shooting after an hours-long standoff with police in Stanton, Nebraska. His trial is scheduled to begin September 4th. He remains jailed in Madison on $1 million bond.