In Murder Trial's Openings, Stephen Monroe's Attorney Argues Self-Defense in Shooting that Killed Noah Smith, 16

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In Murder Trial's Openings, Stephen Monroe's Attorney Argues Self-Defense in Shooting that Killed Noah Smith, 16

Self-defense: That's what Terence Lenamon, Stephen Monroe's attorney, argued to a jury this afternoon in Monroe's trial on a first-degree murder charge, after the prosecution argued that Monroe and his friends had been looking for a fight for two days and had ample opportunity to drive back to Palm Coast to avoid a deadly shooting. Instead, they exchanged fire with another man on a Bunnell street, killing Noah Smith, 16, a by-stander in January …