Flagstaff Man Anthony Martinez Sentenced to Life for Starvation Death of 6-Year-Old Son

Jun 29, 2024, 08:13 PM

An Arizona man, Anthony Martinez, from Flagstaff, has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2020 starvation death of his 6-year-old son. The child, who weighed only 18 pounds and was described as 'just like a skeleton,' was found in a closet where he was kept as punishment for stealing food. Martinez was convicted of murder in connection to the tragic incident.