Anyone with information is asked to call the state police. A Cambria County man faces a trial in the beating death of a Windber man. Robert Reeves pleaded not guilty yesterday during his preliminary hearing. Reeves faces first-degree murder and robbery charges for the death of 35 year old Larry Marshall in August. Police say Reeves beat Marshall to death with a hammer.
Witnesses say they saw the men together at a bar earlier in the night.
The witnesses also say they saw the men enter an apartment together. Later, police found marshall in the apartment, bloodied from the beating. City highway and fire crews were busy yesterday cleaning up a cooking oil spill. Officials say the spill occurred on 29th Street when a 55 gallon drum of oil fell from a delivery truck. The oil ran down 29th Street all the way to 7th Avenue.