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Altercation breaks out in court after hearing in North Las Vegas slaying

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Judge sets $1M bail for suspect in alleged road rage shooting

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1 dead, 1 injured after shooting in Historic Westside

North Las Vegas Police Department (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Boyfriend accused in death of woman in North Las Vegas

By Tony Garcia Las Vegas Review-Journal

July 24, 2023 - 10:55 am

Two suspects in the February shooting death of a man in a west Las Vegas apartment have been arrested in California.

Kenisha Rice, 36, and Sheldon Johnson, 34, were booked into the San Bernardino County jail and awaiting extradition, according to a Metropolitan Police Department news release.

Martin Curtis Loftis, 35, of Las Vegas, was found Feb. 6 with multiple gunshot wounds on the bedroom floor of an apartment on the 8600 block of Starboard Drive, which is in The Lakes area west of South Durango Drive between West Sahara Avenue and West Desert Inn Road.

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Altercation breaks out in court after hearing in North Las Vegas slaying

By Estelle Atkinson / RJ

December 26, 2024 - 2:10 pm

An altercation broke out in the lobby of North Las Vegas Justice Court after a court hearing for Markeem Benson, who is accused of killing his girlfriend, Renise “NeNe” Wolf.

Judge sets $1M bail for suspect in alleged road rage shooting

By Katelyn Newberg / RJ

December 24, 2024 - 3:00 pm

Jaxsyn Bunker has been charged with murder in connection with a possible road rage shooting from late 2023.

1 dead, 1 injured after shooting in Historic Westside

By Katie Futterman / RJ

December 23, 2024 - 9:37 pm

The Metropolitan Police Department asked for any witnesses of a fatal shooting in the Historic Westside to help the police in its investigation.

Boyfriend accused in death of woman in North Las Vegas

By Caitlin Lilly / RJ

December 23, 2024 - 12:04 pm

North Las Vegas police investigated a homicide after officers responded to reports of a deceased woman at an apartment complex on Sunday morning.

Metropolitan Police Department vehicle. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Man, 20, arrested in possible road rage shooting in south Las Vegas

By Caitlin Lilly / RJ

December 24, 2024 - 9:26 am

Las Vegas police say a 20-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a possible road rage shooting that left a person dead last year.

FILE - Las Vegas Police vehicle. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye

81-year-old accused in fatal stabbing in south Las Vegas Valley

By Caitlin Lilly / RJ

December 23, 2024 - 9:07 am

Las Vegas police say an 81-year-old man was arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing Sunday afternoon in the south valley.

Man dies after shooting at southwest Las Vegas house party

By Tony Garcia / RJ

December 23, 2024 - 10:50 am

Police say the victim was involved in an argument in the backyard when the person with whom the victim was arguing pulled out a gun and fired.

Robert Telles, left and Mary Ann Ismael, right. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Divorce finalized for Robert Telles following conviction in RJ reporter’s murder

By Katelyn Newberg / RJ

December 19, 2024 - 10:00 am

Telles, the former Clark County public administrator, was convicted in August of fatally stabbing Las Vegas Review-Journal investigative reporter Jeff German.