GP man gets 10 years for 2018 Black Friday attack

Madison LaBerge July 23, 2020

Last Updated: July 23, 2020

A Grants Pass man has been sentenced to ten years after being found guilty of manslaughter.

On Black Friday in 2018, Trevor Gilmore shot and killed Justin Severnak and Chris Lyon. Gilmore was acquitted in the death of Severnak. The judge said Gilmore acted in self-defense. However, Gilmore was found guilty of manslaughter in the death of Lyon.

Gilmore’s lawyer said they would be filing an appeal.

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Madison LaBerge is the anchor of NBC5 News Weekends at 6 and 11. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Madison is originally from Albuquerque, New Mexico. She loves living in the Pacific Northwest. She can't get over "how green everything is!" When Madison is not at work, she looks for new and exciting cooking recipes and explores Southern Oregon. Feel free to send her story ideas or the address of your favorite Mexican food restaurant!