SAULT STE. MARIE, MI-- A Sault Ste. Marie man on trial for murder has been found guilty.
WLUC-TV reports Jeremy Lehre, 18, was convicted last week on charges of homicide-open murder, tampering with evidence, larceny in a building, and malicious destruction of property between $1,000 and $20,000.
Lehre was arrested in November following an assault on West 12th Avenue. The victim, 48-year-old Wesley Cook of the Soo, was transferred to an Ann Arbor hospital, where he died.
Lehre’s sentencing is set for October 23.
His cousin, 21-year-old Aaron Lehre, pleaded guilty to 2nd-degree home invasion and accessory after the fact. He will be sentenced October 30.
