LONOKE, Ark. — A man facing a second-degree murder charge has announced his candidacy for Lonoke County sheriff.

Aaron Spencer, 36, of Carlisle, is accused of shooting and killing an alleged sexual predator he reportedly found with his missing 14-year-old daughter in October of last year.

In announcing his candidacy, Spencer referenced his ongoing experiences with the justice system.

His trial date is set for late January of next year.

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