Murder defendant claims he shot man to defend against knife attack

Welch talks progress of new Meigs County jail discussions

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Niagara County jury will weigh self defense claim in Falls shooting case

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Murder defendant claims he shot man to defend against knife attack

ATHENS — A Meigs County man who has been in jail nearly two years awaiting trial on murder and other charges is claiming that the man he allegedly killed attacked him with a knife, compelling him to act in self-defense.

Even though he has cut off his action for three days by gradually replenishing himself, St.Albanian Bruno Dupont does not disarm in the conflict that he opposes his neighbour, who claims to have justice and right on his side.