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Medford teen pleads guilty for role in Lucero death

Quick ReadNicholas Hausch pleaded guilty Thursday to charges stemming from the killing of Ecuadorean immigrant Marcelo Lucero.

Nicholas Hausch appears in court in Riverhead last

Photo credit: AP | Nicholas Hausch appears in court in Riverhead last year. He pleaded guilty to charges stemming from the killing of Marcelo Lucero. (Jan. 28, 2009)

In a barely audible voice, a Medford teenager stood before a Suffolk judge and recounted the events that culminated in the death of Marcelo Lucero last year as he pleaded guilty Thursday in connection with the case.

Nicholas Hausch, 18, his slight frame appearing hunched in a dark suit and blue tie, told Judge Robert W. Doyle and prosecutors how he and six other teens had set out the night...

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