A man who fled the United States after being convicted last week in a fatal hit-and-run crash from 2019 has been recaptured.
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A lawsuit alleges that an inmate at a prison near Las Vegas who was bludgeoned to death by his cellmate had made requests to transfer out of his cell due to safety concerns.
In the summer of 2023, an inmate at Ely State Prison filed a federal lawsuit alleging unsafe conditions inside prison walls. Two weeks later, he was killed.
Sean Lucero faces charges of theft and oppression under the color of office. Metro accused him of making ill-gotten cash deposits totaling $37,160.
The Nevada Supreme Court has ordered the dismissal of a sex abuse indictment against Nathan Chasing Horse, while leaving open the possibility of charges being refiled.
Prosecutors allege Michele Fiore raised tens of thousands of dollars for a statue of a fallen Metropolitan Police Department officer, but spent it on herself.
Prosecutors allege that Fiore raised tens of thousands of dollars for a statue of fallen Metropolitan Police Department officer Alyn Beck, but spent it on herself and her daughter’s wedding.
The judge overseeing the case still has to rule on the admissibility of some evidence after a hearing.
Local police departments are citing a new 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling to deny access to mugshots of people arrested and accused of committing crimes.
Prosecutors have accused Michele Fiore of raising tens of thousands of dollars for a statue of a fallen Metropolitan Police Department officer but spending it on herself and her daughter’s wedding.
The former Las Vegas city councilwoman was indicted by a federal grand jury in July on wire fraud and conspiracy charges.
Former Las Vegas Councilwoman Michele Fiore pleaded not guilty to new charges in a short hearing on Monday.
A nurse volunteering her time at the 2022 Burning Man festival in northern Nevada is alleging she was unlawfully detained while trying to help a festival attendee.
The mother of Jonathan Lewis, who was beaten to death outside Rancho High School, said no one was being held accountable for his killing.
Joshua Robles, 17, was indicted in August by a Clark County grand jury on terrorism and incendiary device charges. He has pleaded not guilty.