Anthony Nichols, 34, Kansas City, Kansas has waived his preliminary hearing in Geary County District.

Geary County Attorney Steve Opat confirmed Nichols faces Felony Murder and Aggravated Robbery charges. He is accused in connection with the shooting death of Anthony Nixon, 37, Junction City at the intersection of 10th and Webster on Sept. 7, 2013.

Arraignment for Nichols has been scheduled for October 20 at 9 a.m. in Geary County District Court.

Nichols is also charged in a Riley County case with first degree murder involving the stabbing death of John Burroughs, 68, Manhattan on Sept. 8, 2013.