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Suspect In Double Murder Due In Court

CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (AP) -- A man charged in a double-murder case is due in a Douglas County courtroom and the district attorney's office is mum about the reason.

Micah Woody has pleaded not guilty along with two other men charged in the case. He is scheduled to appear Friday before a judge.

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Christopher Wells (credit: Douglas County Sheriff)

Woody, Christopher Wells and Matthew Plake are charged with murder and numerous other charges after Amara Wells and her brother-in-law Robert Rafferty were found dead last year.

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Matthew Plake (credit: Douglas County Sheriff)

Wells, her estranged husband, is accused of offering $15,000 to have them killed.

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Bob Rafferty and Amara Wells (credit: CBS)

Woody and Plake are accused of helping carry out the plot

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