A felon accused of shooting a Chinatown waiter multiple times was released from jail six days before the crime with the help of a national nonprofit.
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A 24-year-old man arrested in connection with a fatal shooting at a Las Vegas restaurant was sentenced Wednesday on a weapons charge.
The state’s top doctor said he could not give an opinion on the effectiveness of a never-been-tested combination of drugs intended to execute Zane Floyd.
An evidentiary hearing on Nevada’s proposed plan to execute death row inmate Zane Floyd continued Tuesday with testimony from a pharmaceutical expert.
Sheri Aoyagi was killed in 2018 so the 17-year-old who robbed her home would “leave no witnesses behind,” District Judge Tierra Jones said Monday.
A 34-year-old convicted of first-degree murder for his part in a deadly 2016 shooting in Las Vegas was sentenced Tuesday to 32 years to life in prison.
Murder weapons are in this vault, and the belongings of the murdered, too. The bottle of sangria found at the scene of a sexual assault is safely stored near the swingset that crushed a boy’s skull, leading to a $20 million civil judgment.
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.
“No human being should be exposed to the terror and agony of not being able to breathe,” said Dr. Mark Heath, an anesthesiologist.
A Colorado man who was shot in the leg by law enforcement at the Red Rock Canyon scenic loop appeared in a Las Vegas courtroom Tuesday and had his bail affirmed at $100,000.
A man pleaded guilty Tuesday to shooting and critically wounding Las Vegas police officer Shay Mikalonis at the end of a Black Lives Matter demonstration last year.
A man prosecutors said shot a 20-year-old woman in the back of the head and neck at a Las Vegas resort was found guilty of first-degree murder on Tuesday.
A jury is set to begin deliberations on Tuesday in a murder trial for a man accused of shooting a 20-year-old woman in the back of the head and neck at a Las Vegas resort in 2018.
A Las Vegas man accused of fatally shooting a 20-year-old woman at a resort in 2018 is representing himself in a trial that began Tuesday.
A man who briefly escaped from police custody in 2016 after he was arrested in connection with three fatal shootings was given three life sentences Friday.