WIU Shooting Suspect Pleads Not Guilty

The suspect in a shooting at Western Illinois University is pleading not guilty to four separate charges.  Kavion Poplous is accused of shooting his roommate in their dorm room and appeared in court yesterday.  He faces two counts of attempted first-degree murder, one count of aggravated battery, and one count of aggravated discharge of a firearm.  A motion to reduce the 18-year-old’s one-million-dollar bail was denied.  He is scheduled to return to court in January.