After detectives with the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office obtained arrest warrants, two Flint men — Aaron Aydelotte, 27, and Marqwevell Cummings, 24 — were arraigned on open murder charges in Livingston County’s 53rd District Court. The two are charged in the shooting death of Elijah Ragland of Flint, whose body was discovered in the 8000 block of Robb Road in Conway Township on Saturday, March 8.
Both men are lodged in the Livingston County Jail on $1 million cash/surety bond each. Additional court dates are pending.
Deputies from the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office had responded to a report of a vehicle fire at about 8 a.m. Saturday, March 8, in the 7000 block of Sherwood Road in Conway Township. They found an unoccupied car — a 2000 Toyota Camry — whict was a total loss; the fire appeared to have been intentionally set.
Two hours after discovering the car, deputies found the body of the car’s owner — a 25-year-old Flint man — in the 8000 block of Robb Road. The man had been shot to death.
This continues to be an active investigation.
