Following seven hours of closing arguments, the jury late Thursday received the hepatitis C outbreak case against Dr. Dipak Desai and nurse anesthetist Ronald Lakeman.
Courts
A child abuse case that stemmed from the accidental shooting of a 5-year-old boy was dismissed Thursday by a Henderson judge who said the charge “does not fit the facts” in the case.
Police arrested a man wanted in connection with the Monday’s slaying of 23-year-old Kenneth Mallet. According to Las Vegas police, Brian Beltran was arrested in Fresno, Calif., on Wednesday on a warrant for murder charges and is facing extradition to Las Vegas.
Two accidents within minutes of each other caused traffic to back up at the intersection of Charleston and Lamb Boulevards.
Las Vegas SWAT officers fired shots at a man wanted on child pornography charges Thursday morning.
