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Lane wants sentence cut
By floridatoday.com
Published: 10/20/2009

Imprisoned celebrity motorcycle builder Billy Lane wants a judge to give his fatal crash victim's family another chance to say what kind of punishment he should receive, in hopes of getting his six-year sentence reduced.

In a defense motion to reduce a sentence filed in 18th Judicial Circuit Court, attorneys Greg Eisenmenger and Robert Berry said victim Gerald Morelock's family have remained in touch with Lane in the aftermath of his August sentencing hearing.

Lane, 39, is serving time at the Avon Park Work Camp after pleading no contest earlier this year to one count of vehicular homicide for crashing his pickup truck head-on into Morelock's motorcycle while speeding past slow traffic in a no-pass zone on Sept. 4, 2006. He also was sentenced to three years of probation.

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