An investigator working for the Alpine Motel Apartments owner’s defense team was found in contempt of court Tuesday after refusing to testify during a preliminary hearing.
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District Court has suspended jury trials until at least Jan. 11 and halted all in-person criminal and civil hearings, according to an order announced Tuesday.
Ebone Whitaker, the driver of the SUV that fatally struck two 16-year-old Las Vegas girls in a crosswalk, will serve between 10 to 25 years in prison.
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.
After a preliminary hearing expected to go until September, Justice of the Peace Ann Zimmerman will decide if there’s enough evidence for the building’s owner and its property manager to stand trial in the fire that left six people dead.
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