Defense attorneys have all filed petitions asking for District Judge Tierra Jones to dismiss charges against four juveniles being tried as adults in the fatal beating of a Rancho High School student.
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Katelyn joined the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s metro desk in June after graduating from the University of Florida. She previously worked with the paper in the summer of 2017 as an intern on the business desk. Before graduating college she was the editor in chief of the Independent Florida Alligator. She was born and raised in Orlando, Florida.
A 13-year-old boy admitted to a voluntary manslaughter charge in connection with the fatal beating of a 17-year-old Rancho High School student.
Troopers were investigating Guillermo Pacheco for being asleep behind the wheel when they were struck and killed by another impaired driver.
A Las Vegas judge on Tuesday granted prosecutors’ motion to continue the murder trial for former Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles.
Attorneys for Alexander Smirnov, who was arrested last month in Las Vegas, asked an appellate court to release him or order a new detention hearing.
Deobra Redden’s leap captured in a viral video is one of three incidents since the start of the year in which someone was attacked at the Regional Justice Center.
Sin’cere Smith had pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Omarion Wilson, a 17-year-old football player and senior at Legacy High School.
Bryce Tokunaga, 31, has been charged with first-degree kidnapping of a minor and sex trafficking a child under 18, court records show.
A marshal employed by Clark County’s Family Court is accused of sex trafficking a 17-year-old girl, according to an arrest report.
Former congressional candidate Daniel Rodimer, wanted in connection with a Strip hotel death, turned himself in at the Clark County Detention Center on Wednesday night.
Prosecutors told a judge that they do not want to move forward with a trial this month for Robert Telles, who is accused of killing R-J reporter Jeff German.
Robert Telles said he wants to move forward with his murder trial this month, even though attorneys are still waiting to review information on slain reporter Jeff German’s personal devices.
Deobra Redden’s attorney, Carl Arnold, said that Redden was pleading not guilty by reason of insanity, and was invoking his right to a speedy trial.
Defense attorney Robert Draskovich said he wants a recording of a death threat sent to Jeff German before the reporter was killed.
Slain investigative reporter Jeff German’s shirt that he was wearing when he was killed had what appeared to be cuts on the front and back, according to a police crime scene analyst.