Bond set at $500K for man accused in homicide of Milwaukee alderman's nephew

Milwaukee County Circuit Court

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The man accused of killing a Milwaukee alderman's nephew appeared in Milwaukee County court for the first time Tuesday, Dec. 2. 

Thirty-eight-year-old Martell Haire was arrested in Oklahoma about two weeks ago after going on the run. 

He's charged in the death of 16-year-old Marquis Champion. 

The teen was shot and killed near 76th and Hampton back in October.

Champion is the nephew of Alderman Mark Chambers. 

In court Tuesday, Haire's cash bond was set at $500,000. 

He's expected back in court next week. 

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