Prosecutors argued that the guard “abused her authority” while trying to diffuse a physical altercation outside a northwest valley convenience store that left a 56-year-old man dead.
She was so young that she could not be certified for prosecution as an adult, according to attorneys.
Rita Colon, who was arrested in Peru in 2017, still faces a murder charge in a second killing.
One of the suspects in a fatal shooting at a park in Pahrump appeared in a Las Vegas courtroom Thursday and is expected to be extradited to Nye County.
A 17-year-old male suspect was arrested in connection with a shooting in North Las Vegas, according to the North Las Vegas Police Department.
Police say one person is dead following a shooting Wednesday night in Las Vegas.
A Pahrump judge ordered an 18-year-old man held without bail Wednesday in connection with a fatal shooting at Ian Deutch Memorial Park.
After Ronald Mortensen’s 1997 murder conviction was reversed by a federal judge, he pleaded guilty to lesser charges last week.
A man was shot and killed in the southwest Las Vegas Valley, police said.
An arrest has been made in the deadly shooting last month in the southeast Las Vegas Valley.
The shooting occurred after a fight during a movie screening at Ian Deutch Memorial Park.
Authorities in Nye County said one of the three suspects wanted in connection with a fatal shooting at a Movies in the Park event surrendered to police.
A 71-year-old man who was killed outside his Las Vegas home last week by Henderson police officers during a SWAT encounter was identified.
Police have said the suspect in the shooting that killed two people on the Las Vegas Strip stemmed from a social media feud, since the suspect and a victim were both YouTubers.
A former attorney for the convicted murderer said he would have asked for a mistrial had he known of the note when it was sent to the judge.