LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A person who stabbed and killed his ex-girlfriend whereas her younger youngsters, who discovered her physique the subsequent morning, have been within the residence, might serve the remainder of his life in jail, a choose dominated Thursday.
In January 2024, David Perry, 35, killed Breyanna Sotomayor, 33, at a short-term rental property close to Blue Diamond Highway and Durango Drive. When police arrived, they discovered Sotomayor with a number of stab wounds to her again, neck and chest, paperwork mentioned.
Final January, Perry took a plea deal on costs of homicide with the usage of a lethal weapon and little one abuse, information mentioned. As a part of the deal, Perry agreed to serve a life sentence with parole eligibility after a number of many years.
In courtroom Thursday, Clark County District Courtroom Choose Tierra Jones sentenced Perry to life in jail with parole eligibility after 30 years.
Shortly earlier than police arrived, Sotomayor’s youngsters used an iPad to FaceTime Sotomayor’s mom, who was in California, paperwork mentioned. The kids advised their grandmother that Sotomayor wouldn’t get up and there was “blood all around her.”
Sotomayor and Perry dated for a number of months in 2023, however information present Perry was arrested for home battery strangulation towards Sotomayor in September. In accordance with police, the case was dismissed attributable to a “lack of cooperation” from Sotomayor, and Perry was launched from custody in October 2023.
Police in Kentucky arrested Perry every week after the homicide.
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