3/6/19
by News Department on 03/06/19Murder trial...
The trial for one of two men accused of homicide started Tuesday morning in Schuylkill County.
Joshua Lukach is charged with first-degree murder and robbery for the stabbing death of John Brock.
Police say Lukach and Sha-vinskin Thomas killed Brock on Aug.6, 2015 at his home in Pottsville.
On April 13, 2017, Thomas pleaded guilty to third-degree murder and other crimes. He was sentenced to serve 27 to 60 years in a state correctional institution.
Part of Thomas’ plea agreement requires that he testify against Lukach.
