Trial Begins For Man Accused Of Killing Rock Musician In Golden
GOLDEN, Colo. (CBS4) - Opening arguments began Tuesday in the case against a man accused of killing a musician in a Jefferson County rock band.
Prosecutors say Thomas Kevin Laperch killed the man he rented a home from back in 2014. He's accused of stabbing William Burchett in a home in Golden and then setting a fire to cover it up.
Laperch was subletting from Burchett, who was a singer in a local classic rock band called The Resonators.