A man whose body was found in a vacant lot early Monday in northeast Las Vegas apparently is the victim of a homicide, police said.
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A Las Vegas man who had been previously been accused of sexual seduction of minors is facing 11 counts of sex assault.
Las Vegas police are investigating a kidnapping Monday morning in the central Las Vegas Valley.
Stanely Thomas, 31, was booked into the Clark County Detention Center on Dec. 28 after he had been arrested in Los Angeles in connection with the October killing of 27-year-old Kaycha Pratt.
John Witherow, a former Nevada state prison inmate, now is president of the Nevada chapter of CURE, a prisoner advocacy group.
North Las Vegas police on Saturday identified two officers who shot and killed a man early Thursday after he led them on a car chase throughout the city.
The victim sustained an apparent gunshot wound “but is not sure exactly where it occurred,” Metro Lt. Jose Hernandez said, adding the injuries do not appear to be life-threatening.
The Metropolitan Police Department on Saturday identified the officer who shot at a 93-year-old man Thursday in the west valley. The officer is Ronald Hornyak, 45.
Clark County saw its most drastic drop in homicide investigations in at least a decade last year, down 33 percent from the previous year.
More than two weeks after a Henderson police officer was arrested, the Henderson Municipal Court and the Henderson Police Department have denied multiple records requests for the arrest report.
The Clark County coroner’s office on Friday identified the man shot and killed by North Las Vegas police early Thursday as Jamarri Daiwon Tarver.
Nichollus Jackson told officers he stabbed the victim in the back in a Las Vegas Valley apartment in order to steal his debit-credit card, according to his arrest report.
Genetic genealogy is the wave of the future when it comes to solving violent crimes, according to Kim Murga of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
Robert Thomas was booked into the Clark County Detention Center Thursday on weapon charges and counts of first-degree kidnapping and attempted murder.
A January 2010 shootout at the federal courthouse in Las Vegas left court security officer Stanley Cooper dead.
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