He Threw His Newborn Baby Off the Balcony | Clarence Martin Jr.

APR 10, 202523 MIN
Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide

He Threw His Newborn Baby Off the Balcony | Clarence Martin Jr.

APR 10, 202523 MIN

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He was hallucinating, paranoid, and completely out of touch with reality—then he threw his child off of a balcony.<br /><br />On October 24, 2020, Nicole Poole’s nightmare began at 3:40 a.m. in Las Vegas when her fiancé threw their 7-week-old daughter off a second-floor balcony. While Nicole begged her baby to breathe, Clarence Martin Jr. lit their apartment on fire, fled the scene, crashed multiple cars, and ended up half-naked on an airport tarmac in a stolen TSA uniform.<br /><br />What made him snap—and what really happened in the hours before baby London’s death?<br /><br />This is the case of Clarence Martin Jr.<br /><br /><br /><b>Poll Question: </b>Do you think Clarence should be in prison or a mental institution? Share your thoughts on our Patreon or Spotify!<br /><br />(01:13) Baby London was thrown off second story balcony by fiance Clarence Martin Jr.<br />(10:24) Sentencing<br />(17:26) Poll question for this episode is do you think he should be in prison<br />(19:33) Minutia<br />(22:31) April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month<br /><br />As always, if you suspect child abuse, please reach out to the Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline at 1-800-4-A-CHILD or visit childhelp.org. Your vigilance can make a difference.<br /><br />**************************************<br />Past Episodes Mentioned in this case: Lisa Snyder <a href="https://wp.me/pdbuVw-WXu" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://wp.me/pdbuVw-WXu</a><br /><br />**************************************<br /><b>Do you have thoughts about this case, or is there a specific true crime case you’d like to hear about? </b>Let me know with an email or a voice message: <a href="https://murderandlove.com/contact" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://murderandlove.com/contact</a><br /><br />Find the sources used in this episode and learn more about how to support Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide and gain access to even more cases, including bonus episodes, ad-free and intro-free cases, case files and more at: <b><a href="https://murderandlove.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://murderandlove.com</a></b><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/love-and-murder-heartbreak-to-homicide--4348896/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/love-and-murder-heartbreak-to-homicide--4348896/support</a>.