A jury trial is set for a man accused of a killing a woman in Monroe County in 2021.
66-year-old Lyle Miller of Madison, is charged with first-degree murder and tampering with evidence.
He is being held at the Monroe County Jail without bond.
A pretrial conference is scheduled for Friday, February 14th, 2025.
The jury trial is set to begin on Monday, March 17th, 2025.
Miller is accused of killing 88-year-old Betty Hayes in December 2021.
According to court documents a witness told law enforcement that that they saw Miller driving away quickly from Madison the night Hayes went missing.
Her remains were eventually found in a pond.
Court documents allege Miller was upset with Hayes because she owed him money for work he did.