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17-year-old arrested for murder of woman on North San Diego County trail

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CARLSBAD, Calif. (KGTV) -- Carlsbad Police announced Monday that a suspect has been arrested in the murder of Lisa Thorborg, the woman stabbed to death on a North County trail.

According to police, Thorborg was found fatally stabbed on the Hosp Grove Trail in late November.

The body was found by a passerby who called police.

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According to police, a 17-year-old male who lives in Carlsbad was arrested. The name hasn’t been released at this time.

“We understand that the community has been on edge since that tragic day in November when Lisa was found on Hosp Grove Trail,” stated Investigations Lieutenant Jason Jackowski. “Our unwavering mission has been to find the suspect for Lisa, her family and the community of Carlsbad.”