Teen pleads to home invasion
Posted: 01.12.2012 at 4:18 AM

HOUGHTON -- A Hancock teenager entered a plea Wednesday in Houghton County Circuit Court for home invasion.

The agreement has 17-year-old Andrew Looper pleading guilty to second degree home invasion, which is a felony.
    
Looper could face up to 15 years in jail.
    
Based on his guilty plea, two counts of first degree home invasion and larceny in a building were dismissed.
    
In court, Looper did admit to breaking into an elderly woman's home, grabbing her purse, and stealing money.
    
He's scheduled for sentencing in four weeks.