FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- A man is on trial for an apparent deadly road rage incident in Cumberland County. Police say Stephen Addison was killed in January 2022 after he got into a dispute with Roger Nobles at the intersection of Skibo and Cliffdale Road in Fayetteville.
Nobles is facing first-degree murder for Addison's shooting death. Wednesday morning, witnesses took the stand after opening statements. One witness told the judge they saw a fight between Addison and Nobles after Addison was reportedly splitting lanes on his motorcycle.
The witness also testified after the two men got into an exchange, Nobles pulled out a gun and shot at Addison.
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The 32-year-old veteran died at the hospital.
According to police, Nobles left the scene but was arrested at his home the next day. If found guilty, Nobles could face a life sentence without the possibility of parole for the first-degree murder charge.
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Addison leaves behind five children.