"Witnesses Testify in Murder Trial of Woman Shot After Turning into Wrong Driveway"

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Friends of Kaylin Gillis, who was fatally shot after turning into the wrong driveway, testified in the murder trial of Kevin Monahan, 66, who is charged with second-degree murder. The group mistakenly entered Monahan's driveway, and he allegedly fired two shots from a shotgun, fatally striking Gillis. Monahan's defense attorney claims it was a "terrible accident" involving a defective gun, while the prosecution argues that Monahan felt threatened. The friends described the panic and attempts to save Gillis, who ultimately succumbed to her injuries. The incident drew attention to similar cases, including the shooting of 16-year-old Ralph Yarl in Kansas City.
- Friends of Kaylin Gillis, woman shot after turning into wrong driveway, testify in murder trial: "People were screaming" CBS News
- Boyfriend of woman killed after turning into wrong driveway describes 'frantic' moment homeowner shot her Fox News
- Friends of Kaylin Gillis testify CBS6 Albany
- Man on trial for killing young woman whose friends pulled into wrong driveway says 'my soul is dead' The Washington Post
- Kevin Monahan takes the stand: 'I feel horrible' CNYcentral.com
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