A Las Vegas man was sentenced to three years in federal prison for selling stolen firearms and machine gun conversion devices linked to shootings around the valley.
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Prosecutors announced during a court hearing Thursday that they had dropped the charges. Burr’s defense attorney, Robert Langford, said the case was “completely over.”
District Attorney Steve Wolfson said prosecutors will consider seeking the death penalty against the suspect in a shooting that killed two in front of the Bellagio.
Derek Myers faces one count each of DUI, reckless driving and no proof of insurance, according to a complaint provided by city officials.
After the shooting, police said he fled in a high-speed chase, stealing three cars and hitting two pedestrians as he tried to escape.
Close to two dozen people attended a vigil for Rodney and Tanisha Finley on the Strip sidewalk near where the couple was killed, in front of the Fountains of Bellagio.
A former Justice Department pardon attorney said Donald Trump’s pardons have given individuals and companies debt relief of more than $1 billion.
The lawsuit stems from an October 2023 standoff and claims Henderson police officers committed excessive force, negligence and battery.
A repeat offender with a long criminal record was sentenced to seven years in federal prison for possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute.
Former Raiders coach Antonio Pierce and his wife’s bankruptcy case was dismissed last month after mediation with two automotive companies led to settlements.
A North Las Vegas man living in the United States illegally pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute heroin and fentanyl.
A defense attorney for the other defendant said speculation she may testify in his upcoming trial is accurate.
Karen Cannon, 63, was arrested in connection with a May 13 crash in which she allegedly struck 32-year-old Patrick Deloriea as he tried to cross Rainbow Boulevard, near Vegas Drive.
A judge on Thursday sentenced Victoria Goodwin, wife of “Ghost Adventures” star Aaron Goodwin, to prison for plotting to kill her husband.
District Judge Ronald Israel gave no explanation for the closure, which an attorney for the Las Vegas Review-Journal said was unconstitutional.