‘You are a demon seed’: After family’s emotional plea, Miami teen’s killer gets 17-year sentence

MIAMI — Anger and grief were laid bare in a Miami courtroom on Tuesday as loved ones of 17-year-old Yakheim Lollar begged a judge to sentence his killer, Jahara Malik, to the max.

Malik, 18, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of Lollar, her ex-boyfriend, in March.

Lollar’s family had asked for a 30-year sentence. The judge ended up giving her 17 years behind bars, with five years of probation…

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