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Sources: Guilty plea in Medford slayings

A file photo of David Laffer being led

Photo credit: James Carbone | A file photo of David Laffer being led out of the Suffolk County Police Department's Fifth Precinct in Patchogue to be arraigned in Central Islip. (June 23, 2011)

The suspect charged with fatally shooting four people during a robbery at a Medford pharmacy on Father's Day is expected to plead guilty Thursday, two sources close to the case said.

David Laffer, 33, is charged with first-degree murder and with the robbery of 10,000 hydrocodone pills taken from Haven Drugs to feed his and his wife's addictions.

Laffer's wife, Melinda Brady, 29, also...

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