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Nevada prison reports second inmate death in a week

Martin Lomas died Sunday at Valley Hospital

By Natalie Cullen
CBS 8 News Now

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — The Nevada Department of Corrections is reporting that another inmate has died.

According to NDOC, 56-year-old Martin Lomas died Sunday at Valley Hospital. He was admitted to the hospital Jan. 3. He was being treated for a medical condition, the department said.

Lomas was originally imprisoned in May 1992 for a sexual assault and kidnapping case from Washoe County. He had been released on parole several times.

Full story: Nevada Prison Reports Second Inmate Death in a Week