Two people in jail on charges of second-degree murder stemming from different Arkansas-side incidents appeared in court Monday. Marchelle Yvonnia Reader, 35, appeared before Miller County Circuit Judge Jim Hudson wearing an orange jumpsuit and handcuffs. Reader is alleged to have stabbed her boyfriend, Myran Woods, to death during an altercation March 20. Woods body was found March 28 after neighbors asked staff at his apartment complex to check on him.

Reader told Hudson she cannot afford to hire an attorney. She will be represented by the public defenders office. Hudson set Readers bail ...

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