A Las Vegas man is facing a murder charge after police said a witness and several cameras linked him to a fatal shooting, according to an arrest report released Tuesday.
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An alleged killer who was on the run for 10 years died of COVID-19 before facing trial in the death of his wife.
Cole Engelson was found guilty of murder and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in the death of Yessenia Camp in July 2017.
The Clark County district attorney’s office dismissed the murder charge against Hassan Phillips on Wednesday, according to Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Ray Spencer.
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