Bryan Clay, 22, makes an initial appearance on charges at the Regional Justice Center Tuesday, May 5, 2012. Clay faces charges in connection with a double-homicide of a mother and daughter in their Robin Street home on April 15, 2012.
Monday, June 29, 2015 | 11:29 a.m.
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A death penalty trial has been pushed back for a 25-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting and killing a Las Vegas mother and daughter, and nearly killing their husband and father in a bloody hammer attack.
Clark County District Court Judge Jessie Walsh on Monday reset Bryan Devonte Clay Jr.'s trial to May 2, 2016.
Trial had been scheduled to start this week.
Clay faces charges including murder, attempted murder, kidnapping and sexual assault with a weapon.
Defense attorney Tony Sgro wasn't immediately available to comment.
Clay is accused of attacking and killing Ignacia "Yadira" Martinez and 10-year-old Karla Martinez in April 2012, and leaving Arturo Martinez with a severe head injury.
Martinez's two sons, ages 9 and 4, were spared.
Authorities say Clay told police he doesn't remember anything.
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