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A Torrance man who pleaded no contest in the midst of his trial to raping and murdering a teenage girl and a young woman about eight months apart in 2011 was sentenced Monday to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
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.