There is a common expression in the sport of mixed martial arts that is uttered each and every time there is a controversial decision. “Don’t leave it in the hands of the judges.”
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A man and woman thought to have ambushed two Las Vegas police officers and to have killed a bystander before committing suicide left behind swastikas and told neighbors they wanted to kill police.
A radical environmental group is trying to block Nevadans from accessing untapped energy potential on their own lands. The Center for Biological Diversity recently lodged a formal complaint against the Bureau of Land Management over an upcoming lease sale in Nevada that would unlock some of the state’s valuable energy resources. If history is any guide, the BLM will be happy to oblige.
Today is primary election day in Nevada, and considering the importance of many of the positions — in District Court and Family Court, in the state Senate and Assembly races, the contest for Clark County sheriff and many other down-ticket races — hundreds of thousands of voters should be turning out. Instead, some races are more likely to see hundreds of voters.
The day after a shooting left five dead, including two police officers, election candidates reveal that the suspects tried to cozy up to them during the months leading up to Election Day. Campaign information for a gubernatorial candidate and a candidate for sheriff was reportedly found in the shooters’ apartment.
Officer Alyn Beck was handy with tools and carpentry, often jumping in to help friends with remodeling projects when he was off-duty. Officer Igor Soldo, 31, encouraged his brother, Robert Soldo, to become a police officer.
Before going on a shooting rampage that left five people dead, including two Las Vegas police officers and themselves, Jared and Amanda Miller displayed the classic ideological leanings of the anti-government patriot movement, according to nationally known experts who track extremist groups.
Joseph Robert Wilcox wasn’t one for the limelight. And yet the 31-year-old Las Vegan is being heralded as a hero for giving his life while trying to stop Jerad and Amanda Miller in the midst of their shooting spree in the northeast valley late Sunday morning.
The suspects who killed two police officers and a third person before killing themselves Sunday simultaneously executed the officers, according to a source with knowledge of the shooting.