Delivery Driver Charged With Killing Runner Pleads Guilty

Angelo Colon-Ortiz (C) listens to his attorney Edward Ryan, Jr. (L) speak during his arraignment in connection with the assault and murder of Vanessa Marcotte in Princeton, Mass., last August at the Leominster District Court in Leominster, Mass., on April 18, 2017. Keith Bedford/The Boston Globe via AP

A delivery driver charged with killing a Google employee from New York who went missing while out for a run near her mother’s Massachusetts home six years ago pleaded guilty to second-degree murder Wednesday.

Angelo Colon-Ortiz’s plea in the Aug. 7, 2016, death of Vanessa Marcotte, 27, came just days after the death of the victim’s father, John Marcotte, 71.