In court documents filed last week, a man accused of holding his girlfriend captive and killing her 4-year-old son claimed the woman helped him hide the boy’s body.
Courts
A Las Vegas judge on Thursday sentenced a 38-year-old man to a maximum of 50 years in prison for killing his girlfriend in Henderson last year.
A jury trial began Wednesday for Wendell Melton, who was accused of killing his 14-year-old son in 2017.
A Las Vegas man was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday for killing his grandmother and burying her body in the Nye County desert.
A man was sentenced on Wednesday to between 7 and 20 years in prison for his role in the overdose death of a 13-year-old girl.
A 32-year-old man accused of pointing a gun at people in shopping centers, fatally shooting one, appeared in court on Wednesday.
A Las Vegas mother has told a grand jury a harrowing account of domestic violence culminating with the slaying of her 4-year-old son at the hands of her former boyfriend, according to newly released court records.
A Las Vegas judge sentenced a man on Friday to prison for fatally punching a tourist on the Strip last year.
Prosecutors on Friday said they are in the process of determining if Brandon Toseland will face the death penalty in the death of his girlfriend’s 4-year-old son.
A prosecutor said Mason Dominguez suffered a cut to his left eye; bruising on his torso, abdomen and extremities; and abrasions “throughout his head.”
Jasmin Vargas told police that she did not know her handgun was loaded when she fired it in the parking lot of an apartment complex in December 2020.
For the second time, a Las Vegas man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in the 2011 killing of a 2-year-old boy.
Two prior court appearances for Freddy Allen, 58, were canceled after Clark County Detention Center authorities said that Allen could not be brought to court.
One of three men arrested in connection with the 2019 killing of a Las Vegas-area rapper was sentenced Friday to at least 12 years in prison.