A 16-year-old teen was arrested in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred last month in the south Las Vegas Valley.
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The murder trial for a former elected official accused of killing Las Vegas Review-Journal investigative reporter Jeff German is scheduled to begin next month, but attorneys may still push back the case.
The homicide occurred around 8 p.m. Wednesday on the 3500 block of Mountain Valley Drive.
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“He was a young, loving son, brother, uncle and cousin that literally had his whole life ahead of him,” a GoFundMe page stated.
A woman was slain Monday morning outside a northeast Las Vegas apartment complex, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
In an interview with the Review-Journal, Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo says witnesses saw the drivers of two cars “flashing gang signs back and forth prior to the shooting.”
Using a mere 15 cells of DNA evidence, Las Vegas police have identified a suspect in the 1989 slaying of a 14-year-old girl, officials announced Wednesday.
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