Monday 13th October 2025

A hearing for an Ionia man who is accused of shooting a woman to death on May 15, 2019, is scheduled for this week.
According to authorities, 45-year-old Travis Henderson is accused of shooting to death 47-year-old Khristy Clark. Henderson reportedly fled the scene and was taken into custody after a short standoff with law enforcement the next night.
Court documents say Henderson has been charged with a Class A Felony for First-Degree Murder and an Unclassified Felony for Armed Criminal Action. The judge has ordered no bond.
Henderson pleaded not guilty on August 20. His next hearing is scheduled to be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11; a pre-trial conference is scheduled for March 3; and jury trial to begin on April 29 at Benton County Circuit Court.