A prosecutor in Hopewell, Va., says the case against Donald Long of Las Vegas, who is charged with killing his then-wife in Virginia in 1964, has suffered a setback.
Attorney Rick Newman told The Richmond-Times Dispatch that a Hopewell police worker is thought to have contaminated DNA evidence in the case with his or her own DNA.
Long, now 77, is charged with first-degree murder in the strangulation of 30-year-old Naomi Fulcher Long.
Operation Summer Shield 2024, a multi-jurisdictional sex offender verification operation, took place June 3-7, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
District Judge Erika Ballou has faced complaints regarding two social media posts, as well as statements she made during a sentencing hearing.
Attorney General Aaron Ford said Nevada will be receiving upwards of $6 million in the settlement relating to allegations of “deceptive trade practices.”
The Nevada Supreme Court issued a brief order on Wednesday denying a rehearing in litigation over the development of the defunct Badlands golf course.
An additional six dogs and three cats were found alive and rescued, according to an arrest report.
The executor of O.J. Simpson’s estate has asked for a judge’s permission to auction off property belonging to the acquitted murder suspect and former football player.
The families of Sgt. Michael Abbate and trooper Alberto Felix shared their anguish in court while asking the judge to give Jemarcus Williams the maximum sentence.
Dennis and Ashley Prince had a young baby together before they were killed in early April, and the child is now the center of another guardianship dispute.
Diaja Smith and Jacoby Robinson face murder and child abuse charges. They were arrested after their son’s body was found in a dumpster near downtown Las Vegas.
Diaja Smith and Jacoby Robinson are being held in custody without bail in connection with the death of a 2-year-old whose body was found in a dumpster last week.
