New York Man Convicted of Murdering Woman Who Wound Up in His Backcountry Driveway After Wrong Turn

FORT EDWARD, N.Y.—A man was convicted of second-degree murder Tuesday for fatally shooting a young woman when the SUV she was riding in mistakenly drove into his rural driveway in upstate New York. After deliberating for less than an hour, a jury found Kevin Monahan, 66, guilty for shooting 20-year-old Kaylin Gillis on a Saturday night last April after she and her friends pulled into his long, curving driveway near the Vermont border while they were trying to find another house. Mr. Monahan was also convicted of reckless endangerment and tampering with physical evidence. Donald Boyajian, an attorney and spokesperson for the Gillis family, said they were thankful for the trial’s outcome....