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A 39-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder after a fatal confrontation in Melbourne.

Police say Dylan Marlow was shot in self-defense by Ricardo Rodriguez, 58, during an apparently random attack.

Marlow then allegedly took Rodriguez's handgun and shot him, resulting in Rodriguez's death at the scene.

A 39-year-old man who Melbourne police say was shot in self-defense has been charged with

Dylan Marlow, described as a transient by police, was charged with second-degree murder, burglary to an occupied conveyance and petit theft following the deadly Dec. 1 confrontation at Summerset Apartments that detectives described as an “isolated” incident.

Police said the victim, Ricardo Rodriguez, 58, of Melbourne, had walked out of his apartment to start a c

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