A choose on Thursday sentenced a person to seven years in jail for fatally stabbing a 68-year-old girl on a mountain climbing path in a coastal San Diego County city when he was 17.

A passerby discovered Lisa Thorborg’s physique on Hosp Grove Path in Carlsbad, California, in November 2020.

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The teenager was arrested shortly after the killing and no motive was ever disclosed. He pleaded responsible final month to 1 homicide depend in a deal that stipulated that he couldn’t be tried as an grownup, The San Diego Union-Tribune newspaper reported. His identify was withheld as a result of he was a minor on the time of the offense.

A person murdered 68-year-old Lisa Thorborg when he was 17 on Hosp Grove Path in Carlsbad, California, in November 2020. He was sentenced to seven years on Sept. 1, 2022.
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Thorborg’s relations didn’t communicate at Thursday’s sentencing listening to, based on the newspaper.

Police discovered the teenager’s flipflops close to the crime scene, and his DNA was discovered on Thorborg’s clothes, based on a detective who testified at a listening to in 2020. He was additionally seen on video surveillance footage working away from the world about quarter-hour after Thorborg was believed to have been stabbed, based on the investigation.

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Surveillance video and a license-plate reader confirmed the teenager’s grandmother dropping him off close to the crime scene about an hour earlier than Thorborg’s demise, based on the newspaper.

Each the teenager and Thorborg have been from Oregon and had moved to Carlsbad in recent times. The teenager had been despatched to stay together with his grandparents after being suspended from his boarding college.

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Juvenile Court docket Decide Robert Trentacosta stated he could be despatched to the California state jail system’s juvenile division and obtain no credit score for the roughly 20 months he had already spent in custody.

He was additionally ordered to pay $2,110 to a sufferer restitution fund.