The Alpine Motel Apartments owner, Adolfo Orozco, and manager, Malinda Mier, face one count of manslaughter for each of the victims along with other charges.
Briana Erickson
Reporter: Homeless and veterans issues
Email: berickson@reviewjournal.com
Phone: 702-387-5244
Briana Erickson covers homeless and veterans’ issues for the Review-Journal. A proud “Florida Woman” living in the desert, she centers her reporting around people living in the shadows.
Before joining the Review-Journal in 2017, the University of Florida graduate wrote for the North Central Florida NPR affiliate and the South Florida Sun Sentinel. She was named College Journalist of the Year by the Society of Professional Journalists.
The father accused of throwing his nearly 2-month-old infant 22 feet to her death was still in custody at the psychiatric ward at the Clark County Detention Center on Tuesday.
A Pahrump man was sentenced Friday to life in prison for fatally beating and stabbing his mother in a 2018 attack carried out with his adopted brother.
The family of a 44-year-old man who was fatally shot by Las Vegas police while holding a homemade plastic sword has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the department.
The son of an armed man gunned down by Green Valley Ranch Resort security guards is suing the casino.
A Las Vegas man was indicted on Tuesday in two random shootings, including one described by police as the “thrill killing” of a homeless man.
The man who pleaded guilty to killing a Las Vegas woman and then keeping her bullet-riddled body in a 55-gallon metal drum was sentenced to prison Friday.
Zachary Sanns pleaded not guilty to impersonating a federal officer at a Black Lives Matter protest.
The former school bus driver initially faced 41 counts but pleaded guilty in 2018 to one count each of sexual assault with a minor under 16 and lewdness with a child under 14.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Nevada announces it will work with the Office of the Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery to investigate coronavirus fraud.
For the first time since March, seniors living in long-term care facilities will now be visited by officials in the state’s Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program.
Tattoo artists from all over the country donated their time and skills to cover survivors’ physical, mental or emotional wounds through tattooing.
The Vegas Strong Resiliency Center, which opened after the mass shooting, moved into a new space in January. But since the pandemic, everything has shifted online.
A Democrat and a member if the Independent American Party are challenging Assemblyman Glen Leavitt’s bid for re-election in Nevada Assembly District 23.
Two first-time candidates — Democrat Venicia Considine and Republican Heather Ann Florian — are running for the open Assembly District 18 seat.