HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Matthew Vukmer, the Orange County man accused of fatally stabbing Paula Floyd in his Hillsborough home last Friday, appeared in court in Grayson County, Va. for the first time Tuesday morning.
Vukmer was appointed an attorney as he continues to wait extradition to Orange County, where he’s facing a first-degree murder charge.
Man accused of killing 54-year-old woman in North Carolina taken into custody in Virginia
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said he killed his long-time housekeeper, Paula Floyd, inside his home before taking off, which prompted an hours-long manhunt.
“When something like this happens, the first thing everybody wants to know is why. Unfortunately, we may not know that,” Orange County Sheriff Charles Blackwood saidMonday…