MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— The Monroe County District Attorney's Office states that Monroe County homicide suspect, Matthew Morales, has been extradited from Utah after being released from the hospital and cleared to travel.
Morales has been wanted in connection with a shooting incident just before 11:00 p.m. at Muller's Diner on the 5000 block of Milford Road in May that killed Henry Koroma, formerly of Scranton
Morales faces homicide and related charges in that case.
In August, Morales was found in Utah after where he was shot eight times during an incident where he allegedly discharged a firearm into the air and was shot outside of a nightclub in Salt Lake City, Utah and hospitalized.
Monroe County District Attorney states that Morales had his preliminary hearing on Monday before Magistrate Kresge where several witnesses testified, and all of his charges were held for court.
Authorities say that Morales remains incarcerated, and the case will continue into its pretrial stages where a trial date will be set.
