Las Vegas Crime News & Reports

Man on death row for 2010 shooting death of Las Vegas girl dies in prison

Norman Belcher in 2011, left, and his most recent mugshot for the Nevada Department of Correcti ...

A man sent to death row nearly eight years ago for the shooting death of a 15-year-old girl inside her Las Vegas home has died.

Carolyn Luke, left, and Timothy Miller (Henderson Police Department)

‘Deplorable conditions’: Las Vegas couple face more charges in animal cruelty case

By Taylor Lane / RJ

June 4, 2024 - 2:50 pm

A couple has been officially charged with several counts felony animal cruelty after police found dozens of dead animals in the couple’s home and at a hotel room.

Martin Raymond Andino, 37, is accused in a suspected DUI wrong-way crash that killed two people ...

Suspected DUI driver in crash that killed 2 was fleeing hit-and-run, prosecutor says

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

June 4, 2024 - 4:48 pm

A man suspected of driving impaired in a head-on crash that left two people dead on Interstate 11 near Boulder City on Saturday afternoon has been identified by Nevada Highway Patrol.

Ippei Mizuhara, right, the former interpreter for the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball star Shohei ...

Ohtani’s ex-interpreter pleads guilty, admits to stealing $17M

By Stefanie Dazio and Amy Taxin Associated Press

June 4, 2024 - 12:02 pm

Ippei Mizuhara, former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud in federal court.

Man pleads guilty to raping, murdering UNLV student

By Katelyn Newberg / RJ

June 4, 2024 - 7:31 pm

Giovanni Ruiz had faced the death penalty and was set to go to trial later this month in the 2019 killing of 19-year-old Paula Davis.

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Man pleads guilty to raping, murdering UNLV student

Giovanni Ruiz had faced the death penalty and was set to go to trial later this month in the 2019 killing of 19-year-old Paula Davis.

Man fined $180K over Airbnb rental sues Las Vegas over ‘excessive’ penalty

A Las Vegas homeowner filed a new appeal of a $180,000 fine for allegedly renting his home through Airbnb, citing violations of his constitutional rights.