A murder suspect told police he tossed the knife he said he used to fatally stab a 21-year-old man during a fight Monday, according to police documents.
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Las Vegas arrested a man and accused him of murder after a deadly stabbing Monday night, officers announced.
A person was stabbed to death Monday night in the northeast valley, Las Vegas police said.
The woman accused of stabbing her boyfriend to death last week told Las Vegas police she was responsible for the attack, according to her arrest report.
Marcus Maddox called police just before 5:55 p.m. Sunday and told them a woman had been badly beaten and a man had been shot in the head, according to his arrest report.
Las Vegas police opened an internal investigation after two children were left for dead for at least 17 hours earlier this week in the southern valley.
Police believe Marcus Maddox’s violent spree began sometime before 6 p.m. Sunday when the known felon allegedly attacked his son and daughter inside the family’s southern valley Budget Suites apartment on the 8400 block of Las Vegas Boulevard South.
The two roommates killed in a bloody double homicide last week in the western Las Vegas Valley have been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
Metropolitan Police Department arrest report alleges Jose Melvin Franco, 25, Dorie Henley, 25 and Andrew Henley, 21, coordinated the deadly robbery of Jose Juan Garcia-Hernandez on Oct. 10.
A second man was arrested in connection with an April brawl that left one man dead and another shot, records show.
Mason Fritz held back tears early Thursday before a judge sentenced him to at least 10 years in prison for killing his father while under the influence of drugs.
John Valerio was just 22 when he was first convicted of murder and placed on death row in 1988 for fatally stabbing a 26-year-old Las Vegas woman. But in 2002, after more than a dozen years of imprisonment, an error prompted a federal appeals court to overturn Valerio’s sentence while upholding his conviction.
A spokesperson for the family of a woman killed in front of her southwest valley home last week addressed the public Wednesday at Las Vegas police headquarters.
A 64-year-old man was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for his role in the long-unsolved 1991 beating and fatal stabbing of a Las Vegas woman.
Steven Olsen, 18, was booked Thursday into Clark County Detention Center on a murder with a deadly weapon charge, records indicate.
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