Giovanni Ruiz had faced the death penalty and was set to go to trial later this month in the 2019 killing of 19-year-old Paula Davis.
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A judge unsealed hundreds of documents and an assemblage of videos from a contentious custody battle linked to a shooting that left three dead.
Arreion Willoughby had pleaded guilty to shooting into his neighbor’s apartment, hitting a 5-year-old girl in the neck and paralyzing her.
A Las Vegas judge has postponed a murder trial date for Duane “Keffe D” Davis, the man accused of orchestrating the killing of hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur.
Jon Letzkus is accused of opening fire from a high-rise unit near the Strip on New Year’s Eve.
A Las Vegas judge reprimanded Omar Talley for his lack of remorse before sentencing him to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
A Las Vegas judge ordered Tyson Hampton to undergo mental health treatment at a state hospital to restore his competency.
A Las Vegas judge ordered a man and a woman accused of killing two homeless men to remain in custody without bail, but said attorneys can present bail arguments at a later hearing.
UNLV confirmed Friday that the man who opened fire on campus and killed three professors earlier this month had applied to four positions at the university during a four-month period in 2019.
Slain UNLV professors Naoko Takemaru, Patricia Navarro Velez and Cha-Jan “Jerry” Chang were each remembered fondly by their grief-stricken colleagues.
Four clips from recent interviews given by Duane ‘Keefe D’ Davis were provided to grand jurors who indicted the reputed gangster in Tupac Shakur’s killing.
Nearly three decades after Tupac Shakur was gunned down in Las Vegas, a reputed gang member who has made public statements about his involvement in the shooting was arrested and indicted on a murder charge.
A Las Vegas probate attorney spent nearly 5½ years helping coordinate the distribution of money from the estate of the Oct. 1, 2017, mass shooter to the families of those he murdered.
Motorcycle groups in Nevada had a long history of violent clashes before last month’s shooting on a Henderson highway.
A 22-year-old man was sentenced Friday to 11 to 28 years in prison for shooting two people in October, killing one.