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Justina Morley , 15, was about to graduate from her eighth grade class at Holy Name of Jesus grammar school. She was a pretty, dark-haired girl from a good family and with a lot of friends. Justina Morley was a 15-year-old Catholic school eighth-grader when she lured Sweeney to a remote meeting place, where he was pummeled with a hatchet, a hammer and rocks. The teen killers spent. Justina Morley was fifteen years old when she took part in the brutal murder of an another teenager. According to court documents Justina Morley lured the victim Jason Sweeney to a remote location with the promise of sex where he would be fatally attacked by Edward Batzig, Domenic and Nicholas Cola. A few weeks before his murder, Jason developed a strong liking for Justina Morley , then 15. While he eagerly anticipated introducing her to Dawn, he remained unaware that she wasn’t as sweet as she appeared in his eyes. Justina Morley is an American criminal who is known for luring for sex, [1] and later slaying Jason Sweeney, a teenager from Fishtown, Pennsylvania [2] on May 30, 2003. It turned out that 15 year old Morley was obsessed with gore and sex at the time of the murder. [3] She pleaded guilty for her crime, and was locked up for 17 1/2 years in jail. In May of 2003, in a wooded region of Fishtown bordering the Delaware called “The Trails”, a 15-year-old local girl named Justina Morley used promises of sex to bait her then-boyfriend Jason. According to a confession by one of the teens revealed in court last week, Dominic Coia, the three young men attacked 16-year-old Jason, beating him savagely and fatally. The three teens are. Sweeney’s girlfriend, Justina Morley , 15, is also charged with murder but is too young to be executed. The brutal nature of the crime stunned even the veteran city judge assigned to Tuesday’s. While the exact historical details of Justina Morley may be scarce, we’ll use her as a lens through which to explore Pennsylvania ’s hidden stories , highlighting the connections between individual lives and the larger historical context. Justina Morley ’s attorneys explained to the judge that the girl suffered through depression, suicide attempts, and substance abuse in order to get her a juvenile court trial.