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.
Stabbings
The Review-Journal has agreed to give prosecutors, police and defense attorneys the majority of files from the phone of slain investigative reporter Jeff German.
A Las Vegas judge on Tuesday granted prosecutors’ motion to continue the murder trial for former Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles.
Prosecutors told a judge that they do not want to move forward with a trial this month for Robert Telles, who is accused of killing R-J reporter Jeff German.
Defense attorney Robert Draskovich said he wants a recording of a death threat sent to Jeff German before the reporter was killed.
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.
Police have seized personal electronic devices from German’s home that the news organization believes he used for work.
Murder suspect Robert Telles gave a jailhouse interview Friday but refused to answer questions about the killing of Review-Journal reporter Jeff German.
Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles appeared in court Tuesday to face a murder charge.
The DNA of Public Administrator Robert Telles was found at the scene of the fatal stabbing of Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German, police announced Thursday.
The attack, which left a man dead, occurred on the 3300 block of Tenaya Way, south of Gowan Road, about 4 miles as the crow flies from the earlier fatal stabbing in Summerlin.
Suspect remains at large after incident on the 10000 block of Kenton Place, a residential area near Town Center Drive and Summerlin Parkway.
The body of Daniel Halselth, whose daughter has been charged with murder in connection with his death, sustained about 70 stab wounds during the fatal attack and “mutilation,” according to an autopsy report.
Rita Colon, a 44-year-old extradited from Peru in late October, pleaded not guilty Tuesday in one of two Las Vegas Valley cases where she has been charged with murder.