U.S. marshals arrested Cornelius Freeman, 39, Monday in the death of Micheal White, 26, of Chicago. CHAMPAIGN — A Champaign man was arrested Monday in Kentucky in connection with a March murder in Champaign. U.S. marshals arrested Cornelius Freeman, 39, at 12:05 p.m. in Mayfield, Ky., on a preliminary charge of first-degree murder. A warrant for Freeman's arrest had been issued on March 8 in connection with the death of Micheal White, 26, of Chicago. read more