Carl Arnold, who represented Duane “Keffe D” Davis during the April trial, informed Judge Krall that Davis changed lawyers in his separate murder case two days earlier.
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Crystal Stephens pleaded guilty in February to first-degree kidnapping, child abuse and murder in the 2018 death of 4-year-old Brandon Steckler Jr.
The murder trial for former Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles is set to begin on Monday with jury selection.
Robert Telles’ defense attorney filed a motion Wednesday claiming evidence should show prosecutors have no clear evidence of Telles’ motive to kill reporter Jeff German.
Defense attorneys filed a motion to have charges dismissed against Thomas Randolph, who was convicted in the 2008 deaths of his sixth wife and a hit man.
Yoni Barrios, 32, was arrested Thursday and appeared briefly in court Friday afternoon wearing orange hand restraints. He faces six counts of attempted murder and two counts of murder.
A week after a judge threw out a murder charge against a Las Vegas teenager, a grand jury indicted the defendant in the slaying of a woman who was killed during a purported drug deal in the northwest valley.
A judge’s decision in the 2014 Las Vegas murder trial of Ralph Jeremias is enough to overturn his conviction and death sentence, a defense attorney told the Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday.
Thomas Randolph had six wives. Four are dead. On Monday, lawyers are scheduled to start picking jurors for a trial on charges that Randolph hired a hitman to kill his last wife and then killed the hitman.
After two homeless men were killed in similar incidents earlier this year, Las Vegas police said they were forced to look beyond traditional investigative techniques to find a suspect.
Henderson police conducted a raid Wednesday in the criminal investigation into the 2015 death of attorney Susan Winters.
A Las Vegas man was ordered to serve 28 years to life in prison for fatally stabbing his 40-year-old ex-wife in front of two of their children.