Leyva changes plea in manslaughter case

WORLAND – Joseph A. Leyva, 29, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter on Wednesday for supplying Robert C. Kulze, 30, with a fatal dose of heroin Sept. 2, 2016. The plea agreement was struck ahead of a scheduled May 14 jury trial.

 

May 5, 2018



WORLAND – Joseph A. Leyva, 29, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter on Wednesday for supplying Robert C. Kulze, 30, with a fatal dose of heroin Sept. 2, 2016. The plea agreement was struck ahead of a scheduled May 14 jury trial.

Leyva set a factual basis during his change of plea hearing Thursday morning in front of District Court Judge Robert E. Skar, admitting to providing Kulze with heroi...



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