Chaos around Nevada Assemblyman Steven Brooks intensified Friday as he was placed in protective custody after police found him “handling a sword” at a relative’s home and his friend and political mentor Ricki Barlow accused North Las Vegas police of bungling their investigation into allegations of threats by Brooks to harm Assembly Speaker Marilyn Kirkpatrick.
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Assembly Speaker Marilyn Kirkpatrick jokingly mimicked Assemblyman Steven Brooks’ “Jesus-on-the-cross” photo that appeared in Friday’s Review-Journal.
It’s been a bad month for Steven Brooks. The Democratic Assemblyman from Las Vegas is in pain from medical problems and, he says, a physical beating he took before he was arrested and accused of threatening to harm Assembly Speaker Marilyn Kirkpatrick.