Trial underway for man accused of downtown Lake Charles murder in 2017
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Published: Nov. 28, 2022 at 7:11 PM CST
Lake Charles, La. (KPLC) - The murder trial of Joey Julian is underway.
Prosecutors say Julian shot and killed Ernest Miller in downtown Lake Charles in November 2017. He is charged with second-degree murder.
In pre-trial hearings, defense attorney Todd Clemons said Julian killed Miller in self-defense.
Jury selection began Monday and will continue Tuesday.
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