A 24-year-old former UTC student pleaded guilty to charges he burglarized four dorm rooms and planted hidden cameras in clocks inside the rooms.
Bernard Morris pleaded guilty to aggravated burglary and related charges to avoid trial.
He has been held without bond since March 2011.
Morris faces three to six years for the charges in a sentencing hearing in Criminal Court Judge Don Poole's courtroom, scheduled for April 16.
For more details see tomorrow's Times Free Press.
Todd South covers courts, poverty, technology, military and veterans for the Times Free Press. He has worked at the paper since 2008 and previously covered crime and safety in Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia. Todd’s hometown is Dodge City, Kan. He served five years in the U.S. Marine Corps and deployed to Iraq before returning to school for his journalism degree from the University of Georgia. Todd previously worked at the Anniston (Ala.) Star. Contact ...
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