A 39-year-old man killed Thursday night after crashing his car into a light pole was identified as Michael Feil, 39, of Las Vegas.
The accident happened at 11:22 p.m. on Torrey Pines Drive, north of Smoke Ranch Road, Las Vegas police said.
Feil lost control of the 2000 Mazda Miata as he was driving north on Torrey Pines, crashing into the pole and then into a block wall, police said. Feil died at the scene.
Maurice Washington, who is currently out of custody on a $250,000 bail, pleaded guilty to two felony counts of reckless driving resulting in death.
A judge set bail for convicted robber Jarvis Williams, who authorities said shot at police after a two-city chase.
Police told him to approach their patrol car, but he got into his own car and drove toward officers, according to a report.
Authorities said the group of men mistakenly believed the house they targeted belonged to members of a rival gang.
A veteran, retired Las Vegas attorney will temporarily replace a Municipal Court judge who cut her term short this fall.
Authorities allege Jose Gutierrez plowed into a group of vehicles stopped at a red light, eventually reaching a speed of 110 mph.
Both pleaded guilty to a count of second-degree murder in October. Their sentences were agreed upon by prosecutors and their attorneys.
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The officer is accused of kidnapping, pointing a gun at and strangling his wife, who also works for the police department.
A teen who is among five people accused in last month’s explosion at Piero’s Italian Cuisine confessed to “the entire operation,” prosecutors said.
