Clark County’s conviction review unit was created in 2016 and has two permanent employees.
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The conviction review unit of the Clark County district attorney’s office has produced one felony exoneration in the six years since it was created.
Max Berkley is a longtime public defender; Amy Wilson has practiced criminal and civil law.
The 40-year-old man pleaded guilty in connection with an internet sex trafficking sting — for the second time in four years.
Although Marty Clark, 34, of Las Vegas, was originally charged with arson, he pleaded guilty in June to a lesser charge of depredation of government property.
Prosecutors said it appeared that the 42-year-old defendant was “likely targeted as a straw buyer to feed his drug habit.”
Authorities say Vincent Okoye obtained nearly two dozen unemployment benefit debit cards from the states of Nevada and Arizona using stolen identities.
A man accused of scamming investors in a sports betting scheme pleaded not guilty Thursday morning to federal charges in the case.
A 27-year-old man pleaded guilty Wednesday in a federal case involving illegal drugs and homemade weapons.
A Las Vegas woman was sentenced Tuesday in West Virginia to more than seven years in federal prison for defrauding the elderly.