Defendant Admits Guilt After Witness IDs Him In Court
Published: March 17th, 2009
By: Tyler Murphy

NORWICH – A Coventry man began his trial Tuesday, but pleaded guilty to the top count against after an eyewitness identified him on the stand.

William Lerwick, 59, pleaded guilty to third degree felony mischief for removing around $1,000 worth copper wiring from railroad signal boxes to sell as scrap on Aug. 29, 2007.

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