Murder trial begins for Billings man accused of 2022 road rage shooting
- Jacob Dylan Troxel is on trial for one count of deliberate homicide for the shooting of Michael Joseph Duran in 2022, which occurred during a road rage incident in Billings.
- Troxel admitted to killing Duran but claims he acted in self-defense, stating that he felt threatened during the confrontation.
- Prosecutors argue that Troxel provoked the incident, shooting Duran at least seven times, and that he had opportunities to de-escalate the situation.
- The trial is overseen by Judge Jessica Fehr and includes testimonies from witnesses such as detectives and the medical examiner.
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