Prosecutors have decided against seeking capital punishment against Jon “Logan” Kennison and Kelsey Turner, who face murder and conspiracy charges in the killing of 71-year-old Thomas Burchard.
Courts
An 11-year-old girl called herself a Las Vegas “hustler,” admitting that she drank and flirted with men in Strip casinos, according to courtroom testimony Thursday.
A Las Vegas animal trainer indicted on a felony animal cruelty charge after a dog died under his watch had more than a dozen supporters in court with him Wednesday.
Richard Loughry, 48, was ordered Monday to serve up to five years of probation and register as a sex offender for paying a teenage girl $300 for sex at a fire station.
A man who broke into entertainer Wayne Newton’s home twice in a month was convicted Friday of all charges, including burglary and home invasion.
If found guilty, each defendant could face more than a decade behind bars, along with fines of more than $500,000, according to a Department of Justice news release.
A Las Vegas man accused of using a baseball bat to kill his wife of 17 years was back in court Thursday.
A Las Vegas man and woman were indicted on child abuse charges Wednesday after prosecutors said they forced a young girl to sleep inside a dog kennel.
A jury has awarded nearly $1.8 million to a Las Vegas man who lived for a decade without knowing that a 57-inch metal wire ran through his body after a surgical error.
A California doctor found dead in the desert was beaten with a baseball bat inside a southeast valley home, according to court documents made public Tuesday.
A pair of Las Vegas men have pleaded guilty for their roles in stealing dozens of firearms from the Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade Show earlier this year.
A Las Vegas woman pleaded guilty Thursday to first-degree murder nearly four years after the stabbing death of an 84-year-old woman who was attacked at home.
A man and woman, charged with murder and conspiracy in the death of a 71-year-old doctor from California, pleaded not guilty in a Las Vegas courtroom Thursday.
A passenger thrown from an SUV in a crash that left a woman dead in a wealthy Las Vegas neighborhood filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Scott Gragson, the driver and a prominent valley real estate broker.
Diana Pena, a 31-year-old woman with ties to the death of a California psychiatrist, pleaded guilty Tuesday to accessory to murder in Las Vegas.