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THE LATEST Crime NEWS
Las Vegas jury convicts Belize family in theft of government money

A brother and sister from Belize have been convicted by a federal jury in Las Vegas of multiple felony counts for using false identities to steal nearly $300,000 in unemployment funds and other government benefits.

Elko woman admits to trying to bury husband in concrete after killing him

A 57-year-old Elko woman who is accused of killing her husband with a carving knife 12 years ago said in court last week that she and another man tried to encase his body in concrete when they buried him in a shallow grave.

2 men indicted in Las Vegas double killings

Two men were indicted this week in the execution-style slayings of a couple in Las Vegas, prosecutors said Wednesday.

Key informer sentenced in oxycodone trafficking case

A woman who helped undercover federal agents infiltrate the drug trafficking organization of a Las Vegas physician was sentenced to a brief stint in prison Wednesday.