A former attorney for the convicted murderer said he would have asked for a mistrial had he known of the note when it was sent to the judge.
Ronald Mortensen, who has been incarcerated for nearly 30 years, serving a life without parole sentence for the 1996 off-duty, drive-by shooting of Daniel Mendoza, 21, admitted to two felony counts.
Henderson police officers responded to a home in the 1200 block of Imperia Drive, near Grand Hills Drive and South Eastern Avenue.
A fatal shooting near a bus station occurred after the suspect demanded money from the victim, according to a police arrest report.
A man accused of shooting a man to death on the casino floor at the Aliante, fleeing, and leading police on a high-speed chase faces federal charges, records show.
A man who died after police said he was shot accidentally by another man in Henderson has been identified.
His formal charges, court records show, include one count of open murder, five counts of burglary while in possession of a firearm or deadly weapon, and three counts of battery with intent to commit a crime.
Robert Telles is under “close” security at the prison northwest of Las Vegas, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections website.
Kiera McCall also had told her neighbors that “the baby might have gotten into some heroin under the bed,” a Metropolitan Police Department arrest report said.
Joseph Houston’s victims were attorney Dennis Prince, 57, and Ashley Prince, 30. Prince had been representing his wife in a bitter custody battle.
The death of a man found shot in a central valley vacant lot was the result of a homicide, the Clark County coroner’s office confirmed.
Colin Czech appeared in court days after he told police he ate parts of his alleged murder victim in Las Vegas.
After he was wrongfully imprisoned for two decades, police say Christopher Tapp was killed in an altercation at a Las Vegas Strip casino.
The second of four suspects in a deadly shooting in January has been arrested.
UNLV President Keith Whitfield announced additional security initiatives for UNLV’s Maryland Parkway campus.
A grand jury has handed down a superseding indictment against Jesus Ayala, accusing him of stabbing a man in June and killing a bicyclist in an August crash.
A man accused in a fatal Las Vegas stabbing a week ago was arrested in Kentucky.