No plea was entered on the charge, and a trial date has not been set for Joseph Elledge.
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Elledge has been the primary suspect in his wife's disappearance. He has been in police custody since late October.
Prosecutor Dan Knight accused John O'Connor of "manufacturing a conflict" to delay Elledge's trial on child abuse charges.
Elledge's attorney cited the substantial media coverage of his client as grounds to move the trial elsewhere.
Prosecuting attorney Dan Knight called Joseph Elledge a "jealous, controlling, manipulative psychopath."
Duane Countryman, 67, of Columbia, Missouri, died on Monday, Sept. 26, 2016. A service will be held on Saturday, Oct. 8.
