TERRE HAUTE, Ind.  – A Terre Haute man facing charges in connection to a 2018 murder appears in court.

48-year-old James Blair is accused of hiding Michael Reynolds in his 4th Avenue home.

Blair faces charges of assisting a criminal and false informing.

Reynolds was at the center of a homicide investigation in March of last year.

Police say Blair also drove Reynolds to Walmart on Terre Haute’s south side in the middle of the two-day standoff.

The standoff ended with police shooting and killing Reynolds.

He is due back in court on January 3.