SALT LAKE CITY?The 23 year-old man who pleaded guilty to charges of raping and stabbing a 13-year-old girl and then leaving her for dead near Jordanelle Reservoir, was sentenced to a minimum of 23 years in prison.
Jonathan Fuentes had pleaded guilty to first-degree felony counts of attempted aggravated murder and child kidnapping, and to second degree felony sexual abuse of a child.
Fuentes, an acquaintance of the girl’s family, drove her to Jordanelle, sexually assaulted her and stabbed her three times with a screwdriver. Fuentes was high from inhaling paint cleaner before the incident, he testified.