It took a jury three hours to reject suspect Daren Christopher Abbey's self-defense claim in the killing of Dustin Kjersem so ...

The killer and his victim were strangers who met by chance and had shared a beer at the campsite before things took a dark ...

Daren Christopher Abbey found guilty of murdering Dustin Kjersem with an axe at a Montana campsite in a brutal killing ...

A Montana man has been convicted of the brutal murder of a fellow camper, a crime that was initially reported as a fatal bear ...

Dustin Kjersem was beaten to death so badly in Oct. 2024 that police initially believed he had been killed by a bear ...

Daren Christopher Abbey was convicted of deliberate homicide in the death of Dustin Kjersem, a camper who was struck with a ...

A Montana jury found Daren Abbey guilty of murdering another man at a Gallatin Canyon campsite. Abbey, a self-described white ...

A jury has found a man with links to white supremacists guilty of murder in a brutal killing at a southwestern Montana ...

After deliberating for three-and-a-half hours on Monday, Gallatin County jurors found Daren Christopher Abbey guilty of killing of 35-year-old Dustin Kjersem last year near Big Sky.

Daren Abbey was found guilty of murdering Dustin Kjersem at a Moose Creek campsite near Big Sky in October of 2024.

Daren Abbey found guilty of murdering Dustin Kjersem at Moose Creek campsite near Big Sky. Jury convicted on all charges.

Prosecutors argued Daren Abbey killed Dustin Kjersem without remorse, then took his belongings and attempted to clean up the scene.