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Sentence Expected In Murder Of Aurora Woman

ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) - A sentence is expected Thursday night for a man who admitted to killing a young woman from Aurora.

Shawrae Butler pleaded guilty earlier this month to the murder.

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Shawrae Butler (credit: Aurora Police)

In exchange for the plea, six other charges were dismissed.

Queen Ashby's body was found alongside the road in Clear Creek County.

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Queen Ashby (credit: CBS)

The 20-year-old had been missing for a few weeks before the body was identified as hers.

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