KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A murder suspect was arraigned Friday and denied bond after being extradited to Kalamazoo.
Axel Zuniga-Rivera is accused of killing Marcell Alguarelles-Bell on Stockbridge Avenue at the end of August.
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Friday, he was charged with murder, felony firearm and felon in possession of a firearm.
Zuniga-Rivera was arrested in Indianapolis on September 7 and extradited to Kalamazoo shortly after.
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The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says the judge denied Zuniga-Rivera bond “due to the nature of the charges and the danger to the community [he] poses.”
It’s not clear yet when he will be back in court.
