UNLV confirmed Friday that the man who opened fire on campus and killed three professors earlier this month had applied to four positions at the university during a four-month period in 2019.
Courts
A criminal trial for the former owner of the Alpine Motel Apartments is not scheduled to start until February 2025, court records show.
Jesus Ayala’s public defender had filed a petition seeking the dismissal of an indictment charging Ayala with murder in the death of 66-year-old Andreas Probst.
A change in Nevada law has allowed the Las Vegas Justice Court to establish it’s own mental health court, replicating an existing program in District Court.
The Nevada Supreme Court issued an order declining to rule on the merits of the petition filed by Nathan Chasing Horse’s public defenders.
Court hearings were delayed Wednesday for four young teenagers arrested in connection with the fatal group beating of a Rancho High School student.
Ronnie Macias, who pleaded guilty to a DUI charge, was arrested last year after police said he rammed into a motorcyclist on a Henderson highway.
Chief Deputy District Attorney Shanon Clowers said the driver, Jemarcus Williams, was “heavily intoxicated” at the Palms casino shortly before the crash.
Four teens arrested in connection with the fatal beating of a Rancho High student have been formally charged with second-degree murder. Also, about 100 people remembered the teen during a vigil.
Public defenders filed a petition with the Supreme Court to dismiss an indictment against Nathan Chasing Horse, an alleged cult leader accused of sexual assault.
Investigators first received a report in May 2022 of possible cheating between baccarat players and dealers at a Summerlin casino.
Brian Laugeson was arrested in July after police found him with his children in a hot car in a desert area near Henderson.
A Las Vegas man was acquitted of charges that the Bureau of Land Management officers used to justify a questionable fatal police shooting last year in the desert northwest of Las Vegas.
Two teenagers accused of killing a 66-year-old bicyclist were seen laughing and smiling in the direction of the victim’s family during a court hearing on Tuesday.
Jesus Ayala and Jzamir Keys are accused of hitting a 66-year-old retired police chief in a fatal hit-and-run in the same morning they struck another bicyclist.