A 61-year-old Sedalia man is charged with felonies for allegedly exhibiting a weapon in a threatening manner on or about June 1.

According to the complaint, a number of witnesses claim James Dean Turner, a convicted felon, knowingly exhibited a gun in an angry or threatening manner.

Turner was arraigned and pleaded not guilty on October 9 to a Class D Felony for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm and a Class E Felony for Unlawful Use of a Weapon Exhibiting. Turner posted the required $7,500 surety bond in June.

A Pre-Trial Conference in this case is set for 1:30 p.m., Monday, May 17. Jury Trial is scheduled to begin at 8 a.m., Wednesday, June 9 at Pettis County Circuit Court.