Jury Convicts Man in Brutal Assault and Robbery During East Lyme Bonfire Incident

NEW LONDON, Conn. — Jerod White III, 31, of Norwich, has been convicted by a jury at the New London Superior Court of first-degree assault and first-degree robbery for a violent incident that occurred during a gathering in the woods of East Lyme in October 2020. The conviction follows an examination of the events that transpired near Ravenswood Trail, where White and two accomplices are said to have ambushed a 28-year-old man at a bonfire. …

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