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Lake Havasu death under investigation

The Mohave County sheriff’s office is investigating the weekend death of a California man at Lake Havasu in Arizona.

 
Colorado theater gunman to be formally sentenced

The Colorado movie massacre gunman is destined for the “darkest, most painful part of hell,” a sobbing victim testified on Monday at the start of a three-day hearing after which James Holmes will be formally sentenced to life with no parole.

TV docudrama about Clark County DA’s office to air next year

A television show about the Clark County District Attorney’s Office has been picked up by a cable network, and is expected to start filming this fall at the Regional Justice Center.

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Attacker threatened to cook dead man, feed him to his sister

Prosecutors are preserving the testimony of Barbara Owens, a 57-year-old woman who watched her brother’s brutal slaying in their east Las Vegas Valley home, because she may not live through the year.

 
Teen accused of fatally stabbing parents and three siblings

An Oklahoma teenager has been booked on charges that he fatally stabbed five family members and wounded a sixth, a 13-year-old sister who told police she was attacked by two of her brothers, a probable cause statement released on Friday said.

Ohio man’s choice of a hit-man leads to his downfall

A Cleveland-area man who wanted a Las Vegas bartender punished for allegedly sexually assaulting a family member took the old-school route in 2013, asking a known mob associate to recommend a good hit man, according to federal court documents made public this week in Ohio.

Trial set for Ariz. chiropractor accused of sexual assault at Palms

A Las Vegas judge has scheduled a March trial for an Arizona chiropractor accused of sexually assaulting a woman at the Palms, but the defendant’s lawyer said he plans to seek another dismissal.

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