 Trial for man charged in the June 2022 shooting death of Nicholas County Sheriff's Deputy Tom Baker is scheduled to go on trial July 23rd in Somersville. Brent Tyler Kelly of Birch River was in court Friday for a pretrial hearing before Webster County Circuit Judge Jack Alsa. Charges against Kelly include murder, two counts of attempted murder, four counts of wanted endangerment, and one count of conspiracy. Allegist Kelly knew that Richie Holcomb, the man allegedly shooting at police, was prohibited from having a gun.