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Witnesses describe late-night bar ride, flat tire and conflicting statements in Ashbaugh shooting-related trial testimony
Summary
Two witnesses testified about events on May 20–21, 2022: one described vehicle ownership and interior items in a Nissan Rogue; another said he followed the defendant’s car after a bar visit, was told the defendant had been shot at, and later gave inconsistent accounts to detectives.
Two witnesses in the trial of Tyler Ashbaugh described interactions on and after the night of May 20, 2022, including a late-night bar visit, travel between O'Connor Road and residential streets, a flat tire on a Nissan Rogue and differing accounts given to police.
The testimony matters because the witness accounts bear on where the defendant and others were the night of May 20–21 and what, if anything, they told friends and police about being shot at or involved in a shooting. The state relied on the witnesses to reconstruct travel routes and communications; defense counsel probed inconsistencies between the witnesses’ in-person testimony and earlier recorded interviews.
Joseph Gonzales, who identified himself on the record as 74 and said he has an architecture practice, testified for the state about vehicle ownership…
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