Courts
A 31-year-old Henderson man who plead guilty to a slew of robberies last year was sentenced to nearly 15 years in federal prison Tuesday, the U.S. Attorney for Nevada announced Tuesday.
O.J. Simpson’s co-defendant from a 2007 robbery of sports memorabilia dealers at Palace Station was released from jail Tuesday on house arrest after he struck a deal with prosecutors. Clarence Stewart, 56, entered an Alford plea to one count each of robbery and conspiracy to commit robbery.
North Las Vegas police detained a man late Sunday in connection with a homicide investigation that started when a man’s body was found in a street earlier in the day.
On the morning of Jan. 4, 2010, a Monday after a long holiday weekend, all kinds of professionals were returning to work at the Lloyd George U.S. Courthouse in downtown Las Vegas. But this would be no ordinary day, no ordinary year, for those caught in the crossfire that cool winter morning.