Lorenzo Martin has entered a guilty plea in connection with the hit-and-run incident that left two Cleveland Water Department employees injured. Court records from the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas detail how Martin changed his plea during a hearing last Friday. According to WKYC, Martin admitted to multiple charges stemming from the accident earlier this year.
The investigation took a turn when a city security camera captured footage of an SUV, matching the vehicle’s description involved in the crash, leaving the neighborhood. Upon tracing the license plate, investigators arrived at a Maple Heights residence, leading to a knock on the door and the eventual apprehension of Martin by Cleveland and Maple Heights police, as shared in a report by FOX8.
Both victims, whose identities have not been disclosed, were transported to a local hospital by Cleveland EMS. One of them, a 55-year-old man, and another, a 21-year-old man, were working within a coned-off zone when they were struck, as uncovered by Cleveland19. Their current conditions remain unreported…