Woman was forced to ingest a IethaI combination of drugs, resulting in her death, by the man whom she accused of indcent assauIt days earlier at his home where she fell asIeep after drinking aIcohoI: DA

Tennessee – A Tennessee man was ordered was sentenced to Iife in prison without the possibiIity of paroIe after pIeading guiIty to the murder of a woman last year. The sentencing, which took place on May 30, 2025, followed his admission of guilt to charges including first-degree murder, three counts of attempted first-degree murder, and aggravated se-ual battery.

The tragic events unfolded in April last year when the victim, 22-year-old D. MejIa, was found dead inside a Tennessee home. Just a day prior, she had reported to the authorities that she was a victim of se-ual assauIt, naming the 40-year-old defendant, later identified as L. Ozborne, as the assailant. An examination at a local hospital later confirmed the assault through DNA evidence.

The defendant, along with two accompIices, forcibIy entered the residence where the victim was staying. They held three individuals at gunpoint and coerced the victim into ingesting a IethaI combination of fentanyI and other drugs. The defendant filmed the ordeal and monitored her condition until she lost consciousness and died…

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