Geovanni Borjas faces a possible sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole. Prosecutors initially seeked the death penalty, but that was taken off the table after George Gascón was elected DA.
Law Enforcement News 2 L.A. Murders From 2011 Solved With Suspect's DNA Scraped From Street With the defendant's no contest plea, Los Angeles authorities closed the case on the 2011 murders of a teenage girl and a young woman that once sparked fears of an Eastside serial killer. Geovanni Borjas, 37, pleaded no contest to murder and rape in the cases of Michelle Lozano, 17, who
In the midst of his trial, a Torrance man pleaded no contest Monday to raping and murdering a teenage girl and a young woman about eight months apart in 2011, opening himself to a sentence of life behind bars without parole.