A 70-year-old Berkley man was arrested Friday morning for the murder of John Williams, according to the Plymouth County DA's office.

The arraignment of the suspect, John Witty, will take place at 2 p.m. Friday, and is open to the public.

Local and state police reported that John Williams, of 120 Glen Charlie Road, was found unresponsive inside his home, bleeding from multiple gunshot wounds at approximately noon on Tuesday, Feb. 9.

Police were responding to a request for a welfare check on Williams that had been called in on Tuesday. Checking the house, they discovered his body.

The DA's office said there will be a press conference after the arraignment.