The family of a man shot and killed by Las Vegas police during a Black Lives Matter protest filed a federal lawsuit against the department.
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The 20-year-old man accused of shooting and critically wounding Las Vegas police officer Shay Mikalonis will stand trial, a judge ruled Thursday.
A man accused in a January shooting allegedly used the same gun that critically wounded officer Shay Mikalonis, but it was unclear how the weapon traveled between suspects in the separate cases.
The political message in the desert is more than 4 miles long, according to a Reno resident who drove to the site with friends and retraced the path.
Prosecutors added new felony charges against a 20-year-old man accused of shooting and critically wounding Las Vegas police officer Shay Mikalonis.
More than 100 protesters marched up and down the Strip on Saturday night during a peaceful anti-racism and Black Lives Matter demonstration that was also organized to bring attention to ongoing protests in Portland, Oregon.
U.S. Marshal Gary Schofield, who is responsible for protecting the federal judiciary in Nevada, said he is concerned about possible violence and is reaching out to community leaders.
The family of a man fatally shot by Las Vegas police during a Black Lives Matter protest last month held a press conference to urge any witnesses to the shooting to come forward.
Knights players send recorded messages of support to wounded Las Vegas police officer Shay Mikalonis as he continues to receive treatment for a gunshot wound suffered during a Black Lives Matter protest.
The groups that backed the boycott also held a rally Monday in front of the Sawyer Building at Washington Avenue and Las Vegas Boulevard North.
The university formed the 12-member task force — which includes students and employees — in early June in the wake of George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis police custody.
A man accused of possessing a Molotov cocktail and throwing rocks at police during a Black Lives Matter protest in downtown Las Vegas is facing a trio of charges.
The informant, identified by the pseudonym “John Smith,” testified before a county grand jury in June detailing his undercover encounters with the extremist group.
It started with just one person, but over the last month small groups of protesters have gathered in front of Mayor Carolyn Goodman’s home on weekends to demand police reform.
Paralyzed Las Vegas police officer Shay Mikalonis was being transferred to an out-of-state medical facility Wednesday morning for treatment of a severe spinal cord injury, his family said.
Deadly Force - The 2011 RJ series examines two decades of shootings by officers from the Las Vegas Valley’s five major law enforcement agencies.
Trevon Cole - Cole, 21, was unarmed when he was shot and killed by Detective Bryan Yant on June, 11, 2010.
Stanley Gibson - Gibson, 43, a Gulf War vet, was shot and killed by Officer Jesus Arevalo on Dec. 12, 2011.
Tashii Brown - Brown, 40, died in police custody on May 14, 2017. Officer Kenneth Lopera was charged in his death, but the charges were dropped.
