Lewis Haines, aged 31, pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of 18-year-old Lily Sullivan but denied her murder and will stand trial.
In a statement they said: "Lily was a kind and caring daughter who will be deeply missed by everyone. The family are very thankful to all of Lily’s friends for their support." A man has admitted killing teenager Lily Sullivan in the run-up to Christmas last year.
Lewis Haines, 31, today pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Lily Sullivan,18, whose body was found in Pond Mill, Pembroke, on December 17 last year.
'She had the whole of her life in front of her. Haines and Miss Sullivan allegedly met in a Pembroke nightclub called Paddles just hours before her body was found. Her mother Anna doted on her, she was an only child and they were very close.
Lewis Haines, 31, of Flemish Court, Lamphey, Pembrokeshire, is due to stand trial for murder on June 20. At a hearing at Swansea Crown Court on Monday, Haines ...
The court heard that the plea is not acceptable to the prosecution and the trial on the charge of murder will go ahead as planned. The trial is due to last for two weeks. Lewis Haines, 31, of Flemish Court, Lamphey, Pembrokeshire, is due to stand trial for murder on June 20.
A DAD today admitted killing an 18-year-old girl found strangled at a beauty spot but will go on trial for murder.Lily Sullivan had been partying with.
Pembroke Mill Ponds, where Lily's body was found, is near Pembroke Castle and is a beauty spot popular with visitors. A DAD today admitted killing an 18-year-old girl found strangled at a beauty spot but will go on trial for murder. Lily Sullivan ‘murder’: Dad admits killing girl, 18, found strangled to death at beauty spot but faces murder trial
The 18-year-old's body was found in the Mill Pond area of Pembroke in the early hours of Friday 17 December. | ITV News Wales.
The trial is due to last for two weeks. The court heard that the plea is not acceptable to the prosecution and the trial on the charge of murder will go ahead as planned. Lewis Haines, from Lamphey, is due to stand trial for murder on 20 June.
A DAD today admitted killing an 18-year-old girl found strangled at a beauty spot but will go on trial for murder.Lily Sullivan had been partying with.
Pembroke Mill Ponds, where Lily's body was found, is near Pembroke Castle and is a beauty spot popular with visitors. A DAD today admitted killing an 18-year-old girl found strangled at a beauty spot but will go on trial for murder. Lily Sullivan ‘murder’: Dad admits killing girl, 18, found strangled to death at beauty spot but faces murder trial
During his trial, Lewis Haines acknowledged to murdering missing Lily Sullivan from Pembrokeshire. He had previously appeared in Swansea Crown Court, where he ...
‘She had the whole of her life in front of her. Lewis had not met the teen prior to the encounter, according to reports. He allegedly met the victim for the first and only time in a Pembroke nightclub called Paddle.