A Lexington man indicted in the beating death of an elderly man pleaded not guilty in circuit court Friday.
Cory Etherington is charged in the beating death of 87-year-old John Tully, whose body was found at the Old Farm Apartments on July 11.
Tully was found with various injuries and taken to the University of Kentucky Hospital where he later died.
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Police said they believe someone had attacked the elderly man, hitting him in the head and leaving him bleeding heavily with life-threatening injuries.A neighbor found him in the breezeway of an apartment.
Etherington is also charged with tampering with physical evidence.
He will be back in court Dec. 23.