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A jury found Kevin Harville guilty Friday in connection with a crash while chasing an ex-girlfriend on a local freeway, killing another motorist with his vehicle's battery in October 2006.

Harville's Ford Explorer rolled over several times on the southbound 215 Freeway, pitching its battery into opposing traffic where it struck and killed motorist 30-year-old Shawn Billings Kettlewell.

After one day's deliberation, the jury found Harville guilty of second-degree murder, attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon, according to Superior Court personnel.

A defense lawyer for a man suspected of murder, when his vehicle battery struck another motorist after he crashed while chasing an ex-girlfriend on a local freeway, can begin calling witnesses this afternoon in Superior Court. Prosecutors rested their case yesterday.

Harville's Ford Explorer rolled over several times on the southbound 215 Freeway, near Mill Street, pitching the battery into opposing traffic where it struck and killed motorist 30-year-old Shawn Billings Kettlewell in October 2006.

After three days of witness testimony, Deputy District Attorney Terry Brown rested his case yesterday afternoon in the trial against Kevin Harville in San Bernardino Superior Court, according to court records.

A trial may be coming soon for a San Bernardino man charged in a rollover collision that launched a vehicle battery into opposing traffic on the 215 Freeway, killing a motorist.

Lawyers in the case of Kevin Harville announced they were ready for trial during proceedings today in San Bernardino Superior Court.

Harville returns to court Wednesday. If Deputy District Attorney Terry Brown and Deputy Public Defender Rod Curbelo remain ready, then Harville's trial will begin Thursday, according to Judge Bryan Foster.