Bayfield Man Accused of Killing Uncle Charged With First-Degree Murder
Next Court Appearance is on April 26
PROGRESS TOWNSHIP, Minn. – A Bayfield man suspected of fatally shooting his uncle in April 2018 has been charged with first-degree premeditated murder.
Investigators believe James Montano shot and killed his uncle, Andrew Gokee, while also grazing his cousin with a bullet that rushed past his right ear.
Montano is also facing charges of second-degree murder and first-degree attempted premeditated murder.
His next court appearance is scheduled for April 26.
