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THE LATEST Crime NEWS
Las Vegas judge overturns 2007 murder conviction

Jemar Matthews was found guilty of 12 counts, and sentenced to life in prison. His quest to overturn his conviction was unsuccessful for years — until this March, when a federal judge ruled that a prosecutor’s “plainly improper” comments ripped him of his fair trial rights and resulted in a wrongful conviction.

Man arrested in connection with ongoing child rape case

Domingo Abraham Sajic-Gomez, 40, was booked into the Clark County Detention Center on the suspicion of assaulting a 4-year-old girl repeatedly from 2013 or 2014 onward, according to arrest reports obtained by the Las Vegas Review-Journal.