VISTA, Calif.—A Solana Beach interior designer convicted of murdering her stepfather because she found hundreds of nude photographs of herself on his computer was sentenced March 6 to 25 years to life in state prison.
Jade Sasha Janks, 39, was found guilty by a Vista jury of first-degree murder in connection with the death of 64-year-old Thomas Merriman, co-founder of Butterfly Farms in Encinitas.
