‘It’s a classic Stand Your Ground case,’ trial expected to begin Monday in deadly tow yard shooting

The Brief

  • The attorney for a man charged with second-degree murder argued it’s a “Stand your Ground” case.
  • Michael Denn is accused of shooting and killing a man outside his Mulberry tow yard in 2021.
  • Denn’s trial is expected to start next week.

MULBERRY, Fla. The trial for a man accused of shooting and killing another man in front of his tow yard in Mulberry is expected to start on Monday.

Michael Denn is charged with second-degree murder.

The backstory:

In 2021, Polk County investigators arrested Denn, after he allegedly shot and killed Juan Barroso.

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