Ex-Marine to stand trial in slaying of neighbor in Walled Lake dog dispute

A Walled Lake man will stand trial in the shooting death of his neighbor in a dispute over a dog after a judge ruled that there was sufficient evidence against him.

Charles Simkins, 28, a former Marine who served in the Iraq war, is charged with open murder in the Dec. 17 shooting death of Edwin Criswell, 45, in the 1100 block of Sigma. The two fought that night over Simkins’ beagle, which had been running loose.

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