The suspect charged in the killing of his grandmother in Monona County last summer has pleaded not guilty in the case.
21-year-old Eliot Stowe is charged with first degree murder in the death of 66-year-old Cheryl Stowe, whose body was found a mile and a half from her home on June 27th.
Eliot Stowe resided at her residence during the time frame of the alleged homicide.
His attorney filed a written plea of not guilty Monday in Monona County District Court in Onawa.
Stowe remains in custody in the Monona County Correctional Facility under a one million dollar cash bond.