JUDGE HEARS RARE LENIENCY REQUEST ; HEROIN ADDICT ASKS FOR SENTENCE MODIFICATION, TELLING STORY OF REHABILITATION 5 NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT/SPORTS FINAL Edition

• Published in: The Hartford courant
• Main Authors: Frahm, Robert A, Courant Staff Writer
• Format: Newspaper Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hartford, Conn Tribune Publishing Company, LLC 13.12.2005
• Subjects: Aylward, Stephen; Fischer, Jack W; Thomas, James; Zitser, Suzanne

In an unusual sentence modification hearing, [Stephen Aylward]'s family, his lawyer and even the prosecutor told Superior Court Judge Jack W. Fischer that Aylward had turned his life around shortly after his burglary conviction four years ago. That was also when Aylward began taking care of his...