A Mesquite woman was sentenced to one year in prison Monday after pleading guilty to several fraud and obstruction charges. Shawnanna Flores, 36, had raised hundreds of dollars for her 7-year-old son whom she said had liver cancer.
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A Pahrump lawyer who was shot by Las Vegas police five years ago during a traffic stop is running to be Clark County’s top prosecutor. Raymond James “Jim” Duensing filed to run for district attorney on Friday noting that he would stop prosecuting nonviolent crimes, including traffic tickets, if elected.
Gary Casupang, 59, faces charges of battery, domestic violence, coercion, and two counts of kidnapping. Casupang was being held Monday in Clark County Detention Center on $400,000 bail.
There are better ways to kick off a new job as an armed security officer than to be sentenced in federal court in an excessive force case.
A man who died after being trapped in a burning house in West Las Vegas last week was also stabbed several times, the Review-Journal has learned.
Cristian Ivan Diaz, 20, was sentenced Monday in Las Vegas District Court to 8- to 20-years in prison for a Jan. 1, 2013, that killed 18-year-old Jesse Hill and hurt Hill’s 16-year-old girlfriend.
Police booked Edward Edgerton, 26, into Clark County Detention Center on one count of murder, according to an arrest report. His girlfriend, 24-year-old Tyanna Reynolds, was pronounced dead Saturday. The Clark County Coroner’s office ruled Reynolds’s death a homicide.
Noah Lane Allen’s early March drowning was not the first time child welfare investigators had heard the 3-year-old’s name. The Clark County Department of Family Services was called twice about Noah in December, according to a report.
Las Vegas police asked the public for help Monday in finding a man involved in a robbery on Feb. 27.