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Tragic misunderstanding leads to shooting death through door

The man who was shot and killed through the front door of a west valley couple’s apartment Wednesday morning died as the result of a tragic misunderstanding, his friend told the Las Vegas Review-Journal.

 
‘Affluenza’ teen taken into custody in Mexico

A Texas teen from a wealthy family, a fugitive after breaking his probation sentence for killing four people while driving drunk, has been taken into custody in Mexico, a law enforcement official said on Monday.

Coroner names man killed Wednesday in east LV shooting

A man who was shot and killed in an east valley apartment complex Wednesday night was identified Monday by the Clark County coroner’s office.

 
No indictment in shooting death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice

An Ohio grand jury has decided not to return an indictment in the 2014 police shooting death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, prosecutor Tim McGinty said Monday.

Las Vegas Fire Department investigating downtown fire

The Las Vegas Fire Department is investigating a fire in downtown Las Vegas that broke out just after 10:30 a.m. Monday, fire department spokesman Tim Szymanski said.