Sean Larimer appeared in court again Thursday, after a Las Vegas judge said he issued a bench warrant because Larimer was drinking while out of custody.
Courts
The Metropolitan Police Department has paid outside counsel more than $75,000 to represent it in a case over investigative reporter Jeff German’s devices.
The Nevada Department of Corrections, which requested an arrest warrant for a prisoner more than a year after he was released, later asked a Las Vegas judge to quash the warrant.
Lynch had been charged with misdemeanor counts of DUI, failing to drive in a travel lane and driving an unregistered vehicle. A trial was set to begin Wednesday.
The murder trial for a former elected official accused of killing Las Vegas Review-Journal investigative reporter Jeff German is scheduled to begin next month, but attorneys may still push back the case.
Alexander Smirnov will remain under electronic monitoring as he awaits a hearing on allegations that he lied about an alleged bribery scheme involving Joe Biden.
Michael Lasso, who helped stop an attack on a judge in a Las Vegas courtroom, will be recognized for his efforts by Mayor Carolyn Goodman.
A Las Vegas judge has postponed a murder trial date for Duane “Keffe D” Davis, the man accused of orchestrating the killing of hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur.
A state prisoner convicted of a 1996 murder spent more than a year out of custody until the Department of Corrections realized he was unaccounted for, court records show.
A Carson City judge ruled that two initiative petitions proposed by Fair Maps Nevada PAC would require an unfunded mandate.
Plaintiff Toy Schneider claims lounge owners failed to take adequate security measures against shooting that killed one and injured 13 others.
Deobra Redden was indicted earlier this month on charges including attempted murder and an unlawful act regarding bodily fluids.
Jeff German’s killing and how the Review-Journal newsroom responded to the aftermath, including the arrest of Robert Telles, are explored in the CBS news series.
Judge Mary Kaye Holthus told a Clark County grand jury that Deobra Redden “literally jumped that defense table and flew before I could even, and just slammed me into the wall,” according to transcripts.
Prosecutors filed a motion to use reporter Jeff German’s articles as evidence against former public administrator Robert Telles, who is accused of fatally stabbing him.