Court Junkie: Episode 166: The Story of Alexis Martin

July 19, 2021

Ep 166: The Story of Alexis Martin

In 2013, 15-year-old Alexis Martin was charged with murder. But Alexis was also a victim herself. How would the criminal justice system handle it? A special thank you to Jessica Contrera, from the Washington Post for talking to us about this case.

Additional Sources & Links:

The state of Ohio vs. a sex-trafficked teenager – The Washington Post

He was sexually abusing underage girls. Then, police said, one of them killed him. – The Washington Post

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Researched and written by: Gabrielle Russon.

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