Crime

Autopsy planned for Carson City inmate who died Saturday

Gary St. John (Nevada Department of Corrections)

More Stories

Las Vegas apartment fight leads to stabbings, 5 teens injured

Las Vegas substitute teacher arrested after fight at high school

Attempted child-luring incidents reported in Henderson

Ex-Henderson resident sentenced in animal crush video case

By RACHEL HERSHKOVITZ LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

October 17, 2016 - 9:51 am

An inmate at the Northern Nevada Correctional Facility in Carson City died Saturday.

Gary St. John, 75, died just before 11:30 a.m. at the Regional Medical Facility, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections. An autopsy is being scheduled.

St. John had been serving a 79- to 288-month sentence, imposed in Washoe County, for sexual assault since 2008.

Contact Rachel Hershkovitz at rhershkovitz@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0381. Follow @rzhershkovitz on Twitter.

Las Vegas apartment fight leads to stabbings, 5 teens injured

By Marvin Clemons / RJ

April 26, 2024 - 12:16 am

The 6:25 p.m. incident occurred in an apartment complex near West Tropicana Avenue and South Jones Boulevard.

Las Vegas substitute teacher arrested after fight at high school

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

April 25, 2024 - 5:40 pm

Clark County School District police arrested a man connected to a student-teacher fight.

Attempted child-luring incidents reported in Henderson

By Marvin Clemons / RJ

April 25, 2024 - 7:32 pm

The first incident was reported to have happened about 2:45 p.m. Wednesday and a second incident about 3:10 p.m., both near Paradise Hills Drive and Greenway Road.

Ex-Henderson resident sentenced in animal crush video case

By Tony Garcia / RJ

April 25, 2024 - 1:09 pm

A former Henderson resident has been sentenced in federal court for his role in producing videos in which animals were tortured and killed.

Man pleads guilty to murder in 2-year-old Las Vegas boy’s death

By Katelyn Newberg / RJ

April 25, 2024 - 10:32 pm

Terrell Rhodes pleaded guilty in a Las Vegas court to killing his girlfriend’s 2-year-old son, Amari Nicholson, in 2021.

Elizabeth Reedy, whose daughter Amber remains in a coma after being hit at a bus stop by a susp ...

‘Absolutely no need for it’: Family upset after police say DUI suspect killed 2

By Brett Clarkson / RJ

April 25, 2024 - 6:00 am

A teen and his stepdad were killed after five members of the same family were struck by an alleged impaired driver at a Las Vegas bus stop.

‘She needs justice’: Slain Las Vegas woman remembered on 1-year anniversary

By Brett Clarkson / RJ

April 25, 2024 - 8:50 am

Tabatha Tozzi died on April 24, 2023. Police say Tozzi’s then-boyfriend, Oswaldo Natanahel Perez-Sanchez, shot her in the head. He hasn’t yet been caught.

18-year-old arrested in Utah as 2nd suspect in Las Vegas homicide

By Marvin Clemons / RJ

April 24, 2024 - 5:40 pm

DeAjai Guaydacan was arrested in Spanish Fork, Utah, and booked into the local county jail on suspicion of open murder pending extradition to Las Vegas.

Henderson boy with autism found in metal cage, parents arrested

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

April 25, 2024 - 3:21 pm

Two Henderson parents have been arrested on suspicion on child abuse after police found an 11-year-old inside a large metal enclosure inside a residence.

Leo’oolo Tevaseu (North Las Vegas Police Department)

Man covered 2-year-old’s mouth until she stopped breathing, police say

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

April 23, 2024 - 2:18 pm

Leo’oolo Tevaseu, 21, was booked into the North Las Vegas Community Correctional Center on one count each of murder and felony child abuse.