A Las Vegas attorney who wrote in a death penalty appeal that the Nevada Supreme Court was “dishonest” and “evil” has been suspended from practicing law.
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A lawyer for a 21-year-old man accused of killing his former girlfriend pulled back Tuesday on his request for a gag order as the case works its way through court.
Johnny Hopkins, 52, was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of 67-year-old Connelley Lang. He’ll be eligible for parole after a minimum of 20 years.
Anthony Eiermann, 35, who pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the 2015 death of a homeless man, was sentenced Wednesday to a maximum of 42 months in prison.
A judge in Reno has denied a motion to dismiss two murder charges against a Salvadoran immigrant accused of killing four people in Nevada in January.
Richard Loughry, 48, was ordered Monday to serve up to five years of probation and register as a sex offender for paying a teenage girl $300 for sex at a fire station.
Two new charges were added Friday against a woman accused of killing a 74-year-old man by pushing him off a bus.
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