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Jun 1, 2021 · Ohio's criminal justice system mishandled 15-year-old Alexis Martin’s case. Now the sex trafficking victim championed by Kim Kardashian is living with the consequences.
- Jessica Contrera
Apr 21, 2020 · Alexis Martin, who was 15 when she was forced into sex work, had her sentence commuted by Governor Mike DeWine. She was supported by Kim Kardashian West, who featured her case in a documentary on prison reform.
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Apr 6, 2022 · Nearly two years after being freed by Ohio’s governor, child-sex-trafficking survivor Alexis “Kee” Martin has been sent back to prison. Martin’s commutation was revoked in February after ...
- Jessica Contrera
Apr 7, 2022 · Alexis Martin, who was freed by Governor DeWine in 2020 for planning the murder of her trafficker, was arrested for parole violation after police found drugs and guns in her apartment. She had been a victim of forced prostitution since 14 and became an activist for justice reform.
- WCPO Staff
Apr 21, 2020 · A Child Sex Trafficking Survivor Has Been Freed From Jail After Appearing In Kim Kardashian West's Documentary. Alexis Martin was 17 when she was sentenced to 21 years to life for her role in the killing of her pimp.
- Julia Reinstein
- Buzzfeed News Reporter
Apr 20, 2020 · Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine commuted the sentence of Alexis Martin, who was convicted of killing her pimp at 17. Kim Kardashian West featured her case in a TV show on criminal justice reform.
Apr 7, 2022 · Alexis Martin served 7 years in prison for death of man who trafficked her. Police say Martin, who was freed from prison by Governor Mike DeWine two years ago, violated parole.