Within a day of the Las Vegas mass shooting in 2017, leaked photos of the gunman’s body had spread to several media outlets. No Metro officer was ever disciplined.
Katelyn Newberg
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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 man who was indicted in 2018 and accused of raping at least four high school classmates was sentenced on Thursday to one year in jail.
A 34-year-old Texas man was sentenced Wednesday to at least six years in prison for causing a DUI crash that killed a moped driver.
Michael Burdick faces a charge of failing to stop at the scene of an accident involving death in connection with a hit-and-run crash that left a 6-year-old boy dead.
Prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty for Brandon Toseland, who is accused of killing his girlfriend’s 4-year-old son and putting the body in a freezer.
A former pastor and elementary school teacher was sentenced to prison on Monday in a case involving allegations that he sexually abused a child for years.
A sentencing hearing was delayed Monday for a woman accused of intentionally driving her SUV into two teen girls in March near a Henderson high school.
A 21-year-old murder suspect appeared in court on Monday in Las Vegas after claiming he acted in self-defense when he killed his father.
A 16-year-old accused of beating and sexually assaulting his teacher in April was indicted Friday on 10 felony counts.
A man accused of shooting a waiter during an alleged robbery attempt at a western Las Vegas restaurant has been found competent to face charges in the case.
Michael DiVicino, formerly known as “Hollywood Mike,” grew up in Las Vegas before becoming a low-level mob enforcer in Los Angeles in the early 1990s.
“You are robbing and killing the very citizens that you swore and fought to protect,” the judge told Angell Fernandez at his sentencing hearing.
Prosecutors plan to seek capital punishment for two men accused of committing a string of armed robberies that left two people dead on New Year’s Eve.
Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for a couple accused of killing their 8-year-old son, who drowned after suffering a large head wound last year.
A Henderson man who was sentenced to prison for killing his second wife has also been charged in California in connection with his first wife’s death, attorneys said.