A judge on Thursday sentenced a Florida man to death for fatally shooting an Orlando police officer while he was on the run for killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend.
Already sentenced to life in prison for murdering his pregnant ex-girlfriend, Markeith Loyd has now been sentenced to death for the murder of an Orlando Police lieutenant.
A judge has sentenced a Florida man to death for fatally shooting an Orlando police officer while he was on the run for killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend
Orlando Police Lt. Clayton was killed in 2017 outside an Orlando Walmart as she tried to arrest Loyd for killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend, Sade Dixon.
"Lieutenant [Debra] Clayton impacted the lives of those around her throughout the City of Orlando," the Orlando Police Department said after the death sentence was handed down on her killer Thursday.