A Polson man accused of shooting and killing a Ronan man appeared in District Court in Polson last week for an arraignment hearing. James Phillip Lawrence, 70, entered a plea of not guilty to felony deliberate homicide and tampering with or fabricating physical evidence.According to court records, Lawrence shot and killed Edwin Loder, 67, sometime Aug. 30. A possible motive emerged because Loder was named the beneficiary of the Mendenhall estate, documents state. The case began when Lake County Undersheriff Ben Woods responded to a report of a missing person on Sept. 4. Blood was identified in an area east of Loder’s...