Day two of a three-day evidentiary hearing regarding Nevada’s plan to execute death row inmate Zane Floyd began Wednesday morning in federal court.
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Wilber Ernesto Martinez Guzman, 22, agreed Thursday to plead guilty to the killings of four Nevadans as part of a deal that will put him in prison for the rest of his life
Douglas County’s district attorney filed a criminal complaint Monday accusing an illegal Salvadoran immigrant of killing two women in Gardnerville.
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.
Nevada’s death row houses 64 convicted killers, all men, most of whom have been awaiting execution for more than two decades.
John Dabritz, 67, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Tuesday for the ambush shooting last year of Jenkins near Ely.
The courtroom was packed on Thursday when three people charged in connection with the killing of 27-year-old Roy Jaggers made their first court appearance.
“How can you do that to another human being?” the man’s father, Jerry Jaggers, said in a recent interview with the Review-Journal.
Officers responded to reports of a fight at the Aquarius Casino Resort involving “a large fight between multiple suspects” early Friday, Las Vegas police said.
In exchange for John Dabritz’s plea of “guilty but mentally ill,” White Pine County prosecutors have pulled capital punishment off the table.
Samantha Moreno Rodriguez, 35, is charged in the murder of her 7-year-old son, Liam Husted.
A nationwide social media campaign by the FBI began Saturday to secure clues in the recent death of an unidentified boy outside of Las Vegas.
Within days, Nevada prison officials could finalize their execution protocol and disclose the lethal injection cocktail planned for the capital punishment of Zane Floyd.
Las Vegas police are sorting through hundreds of leads from across the nation regarding the possible identity of a slain child found Friday along state Route 160.
On Sunday, police released a “digitally enhanced picture” of the boy. Police said due to the location of the body, the boy may have lived in Las Vegas, Pahrump, Baker, Calif., or other nearby cities.