The man accused of second degree murder in Fruitvale remains in custody.
24 year old Jordan Shimell is charged with killing 52 year old Scott Decembrini.
Shimell made a brief court appearance in Nelson and looks set to be transferred to the Surrey pretrial centre.
He’s scheduled to appear in Rossland court next month via a video link.
Shimell – of Rocky Mountain House ,Alberta – was arrested without incident December 27th.
Decembrini died of serious injuries at the Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital.
