Man admits murder of tech start-up entrepreneur whose killing shocked city

The family of entrepreneur Pava LaPere speak at a vigil in her memory (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough, File)

A man pleaded guilty on Friday to killing Baltimore tech entrepreneur Pava LaPere last September in an apparently random attack that shocked the city.

Jason Billingsley, 33, entered the guilty plea instead of going to trial on Friday morning and was sentenced to life.