Man Accused of Killing Priest in Nebraska Pleads Not Guilty

Man Accused of Killing Priest in Nebraska Pleads Not Guilty
Kierre Williams, (R), sits with his attorneys in court, in Blair, Neb., on Jan. 3, 2024. Josh Funk/AP Photo
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BLAIR, Neb.—A man accused of killing a priest in a small Nebraska town pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and other charges on Thursday.

Kierre Williams, 43, of Sioux City, Iowa, also is accused of using a deadly weapon to commit a felony, burglary, and possession of a weapon by a prohibited person. His next court date is March 5, KETV-TV reported.