Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Las Vegas father sentenced to life in jail for killing 2-month-old daughter

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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A choose sentenced a father Tuesday to life in jail after he threw his 2-month-old baby from a balcony, killing her.

In October, a jury discovered Clarence Martin Jr., 37, responsible on expenses together with homicide, baby abuse and animal cruelty, information mentioned. In October 2020, Martin killed his daughter, London Martin, throughout what police known as a home disturbance at an residence close to Jap Avenue and St. Rose Parkway.

Martin then set the residence on fireplace, killing the household canine, prosecutors mentioned. He drove off in a automotive and collided with a number of automobile earlier than his arrest close to Harry Reid Worldwide Airport.

Authorities arrested Martin after he crawled right into a restricted space on the airport by going via a baggage conveyor, police mentioned.

On Tuesday, Clark County District Court docket Decide Carli Kierny sentenced Martin to life in jail with the presumably parole after 49 years, information mentioned.

Each Martin’s public defender and prosecutors famous Martin’s historical past with psychological well being.

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