"Verdict Reached in Wrong-Driveway Shooting Trial: Man Convicted of Murder"
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Kevin Monahan, 66, was found guilty of second-degree murder for fatally shooting 20-year-old Kaylin Gillis, who was in a car that mistakenly drove up his driveway in upstate New York. Monahan argued that he fired the fatal shot by accident, claiming he had been afraid of attackers. However, prosecutors expressed doubts about the level of danger Monahan might have felt that night, noting that the vehicles were turning around to leave, and argued that he acted out of anger, not fear.
- Man Found Guilty of Murder in Wrong-Driveway Shooting in Upstate N.Y. The New York Times
- Judge in driveway shooting trial: jury can't consider criminally negligent homicide WNYT NewsChannel 13
- New York man convicted of murdering woman who wound up in his backcountry driveway after wrong turn The Associated Press
- Kevin Monahan trial: Closing arguments NEWS10 ABC
- Monahan jury deliberating — and can consider a lesser charge Times Union
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