The man who shot and killed a 21-year-old Springfield man in the parking lot of a Walmart in Eugene did so in self-defense, Lane County District Attorney Christopher Parosa said in a statement Thursday, Nov. 20.

Jaime Javier Lagarda-Govea died Sept. 5 after being shot in the parking lot in the 4500 block of West 11th Avenue. Police said the shooter remained on the scene and cooperated with investigators.

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