The Clark County coroner’s office on Tuesday identified victims in two separate Las Vegas homicides last week.
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The homicide during a drug deal occurred Oct. 22, 2023, near East Charleston Boulevard and North 28th Street, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
Las Vegas police say Summerlin area residents are being targeted in a new type of scam in which callers pretend to be representatives of their bank.
A joint traffic safety operation by the Nevada Highway Patrol and California Highway Patrol resulted in hundreds of drivers cited over Memorial Day weekend, authorities said.
Two women died in separate crashes and a man was killed after being stabbed in the Las Vegas Valley this weekend.
The shooting was reported about 4:30 p.m. on the 6600 block of Lookout Lodge Lane near Deer Springs Way and just south of the 215 Beltway.
In 2017, Jacques Anton Lanier used social media to coerce and solicit nine girls under the age of 18 years old to engage in sexual activities with him for money and drugs.
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The second fatal police shooting in as many days occurred in the drive-thru of a fast food restaurant not far from University Medical Center.
Charges indicate that at least some of the dogs seized from Pablo Cruz-Sanchez were attacking livestock in the Dolan Springs area.
A man is in custody after a fatal shooting Thursday night in the east Las Vegas Valley.
Edward Angelo is known to the department for having several felony warrants, and was wanted for questioning in the investigation.
It occurred around 9:50 p.m. Wednesday in the 8300 block of Mulcahy Avenue.
The three professors were killed inside Beam Hall on Wednesday along with a visiting professor who was wounded.
Joshua Chin, who was arrested Nov. 12, had been charged with attempted murder. Charges have been amended to murder since the victim died, according to a news release.
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Colin Czech is accused of killing a man outside a downtown convenience store and eating parts of the victim’s face, police said.
Shiva Gummi was arrested in April 2023 after he told a 911 dispatcher he had killed his wife, who was a new doctor at University Medical Center.
Nicholas Bott, 44, had been facing a felony charge of child abuse and a gross misdemeanor count of contact with a minor.
An 18-year-old was taken into custody after police said he was “doing donuts in the grass area” of a Henderson park.