The Wayne County Prosecutor's Office has charged Albert Weathers, 46, of Sterling Heights, with the murder of Kelly Stough, 36.
Stough, a transgender woman, was found dead by police in the area of East McNichols and Brush streets on Dec. 7.
Weathers was arraigned on Monday, Dec. 10 following a police investigation. He is charged with open murder and use of a firearm in commission of a felony, according to a news release.
Weathers' bond was set at $1 million cash/surety.
A probable cause conference is scheduled for Dec. 20 at 8:30 a.m.
