Murder trial starts for husband in wild Ray Township shoot-out

The trial over whether Matthew Mollicone committed any degree of murder or murder at all in the death of his wife began Wednesday with opening remarks by attorneys and the mother of the victim testifying. Assistant Macomb County Prosecutor Steve Fox told a 10-woman, four-man jury they must decide whether Mollicone committed first-degree felony murder or second-degree murder for the July 2022 shooting death of Kimberly Mollicone, 49, during a shoot-out at the Ray Township home of her lover, Daniele “Danny” Giannone. Kimberly Mollicone was actually shot by Giannone, but...