A Las Vegas teenager who shot and killed his father in a dispute over his access to electronics pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter.
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A man was sentenced to federal prison for manufacturing and selling firearms without a serial number and “machine gun conversion devices” using a 3-D printer.
Attorneys fear the man is at risk of being deported to El Salvador under the Alien Enemies Act.
The slaying came after Janet Juarez, who had a child with the victim, demanded he return money and a firearm and threatened him.
Police allege he shot two men in a parking lot of a business as the victims left a banquet hall party.
In exchange for his plea, prosecutors agreed not to make a recommendation at sentencing, records show.
Attorneys raised their concerns after federal prosecutors in a Reno case said they would not seek death, then reversed course.
A man accused of lighting Teslas on fire in Las Vegas pleaded not guilty to counts of arson, attempted arson and possession of an unregistered firearm in federal court Tuesday.
The Raiders defensive end was arrested in December after Las Vegas police said they found him “passed out” in a vehicle.
A judge denied a prosecutor’s request to increase bail for a Henderson man accused of kidnapping a local business owner.
Sgt. Kevin Menon, 43, faces criminal charges in three separate cases and has been suspended from the Metropolitan Police Department.
Senate Bill 432 aims to close family court hearings to increase privacy, but opponents say it is unnecessary legislation that could hinder accountability.
Alexander Smirnov, who lived in a Las Vegas condominium before his arrest, was ordered to spend six years in prison by a federal judge.
Las Vegas police said the man fired 14 shots “indiscriminately” and in “cold blood” at a group of homeless people in 2023.
A judge issued the sentence after a man pleaded guilty in the shooting death of a Las Vegas supermarket guard who was trying to stop a theft.