The family of a shoplifting suspect who was fatally stabbed in January outside a Henderson mall has filed a lawsuit against the security officer accused of killing him.
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Aria Styron, 21, charged with murder after allegedly selling counterfeit prescription pills that killed another 21-year-old, appeared in court on Thursday morning.
Former Judge John McGroarty, who served in Clark County District Court for more than two decades, died on Monday.
A Las Vegas woman dismembered her dead husband’s body and threw his body parts in the trash, then didn’t report his death for over four years, according to a federal criminal complaint.
Christopher Berrios, 55, is accused of killing 46-year-old Bernard Robledo at the Las Vegas home they shared and dumping his body in a recycling bin in September.
A former North Las Vegas firefighter charged with murder in his wife’s overdose death pleaded guilty Friday to involuntary manslaughter.
Nevada’s first night court program designed to make attending municipal court hearings easier will open for business next week in North Las Vegas.
“Mental health court was the best thing that ever happened to me,” 53-year-old Henry Snyder said recently. He has become a completely different person in the past six years.
Robert and Tracy Eglet, partners at the Eglet Adams law firm, have donated $25 million to University of the Pacific’s law school in Sacramento.
Nevada’s death row houses 64 inmates. Some of them have killed multiple people, including children. Others ended the lives of elderly victims. Some shot police officers or strangers, while others stabbed someone they knew.
Gamal Abdelaziz, a former casino executive from Las Vegas, and John Wilson, a former Staples Inc. executive, were found guilty after about 10 hours of deliberations.
Nevada’s death row houses 64 convicted killers, all men, most of whom have been awaiting execution for more than two decades.