 A 26 year old Coon Rapids man has pleaded not guilty to 19 felony charges in connection with the death of a 5 year old girl near Motley. According to Forum News Services, Zachary Todd Anderson entered the not guilty pleas on Wednesday in Cass County District Court in Walker. A grand jury previously indicted Anderson on the 19 charges, including charges of first degree murder, first degree criminal sexual conduct and kidnapping. He's accused of kidnapping Elena Erdal from her home in Meeker County in August of 2016 and taking her to his family's cabin in Motley where he allegedly sexually assaulted her and killed her. The jury trial for Anderson is scheduled to begin April 4th if convicted Anderson could face life in prison. If you've enjoyed this segment of Lakeland News, please consider making a tax deductible contribution to Lakeland Public Television.