Jurors began discussing potential sentences Friday for the man they convicted in the shooting death and robbery of a Las Vegas-area rapper.
Jurors found a man guilty of first-degree murder on Wednesday in the 2017 shooting death of his 14-year-old son.
A Las Vegas man was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday for killing his grandmother and burying her body in the Nye County desert.
Jasmin Vargas told police that she did not know her handgun was loaded when she fired it in the parking lot of an apartment complex in December 2020.
A Las Vegas man accused of killing a woman, storing her body in a suitcase and raping another woman was sentenced Tuesday to between 16 and 40 years in prison.
Officials have missed their deadline to secure an execution warrant for death row prisoner Zane Floyd before Nevada’s supply of ketamine expires.
“No human being should be exposed to the terror and agony of not being able to breathe,” said Dr. Mark Heath, an anesthesiologist.
A jury began deliberations Thursday to determine if one of two men convicted of murder in a 2016 fatal shooting should be put to death.
A judge ruled on Friday that there is enough evidence for three people to stand trial on murder and kidnapping charges in the torture and shooting death of a Las Vegas man.
A man was shot and killed late Saturday in central Las Vegas, police said.
The courtroom was packed on Thursday when three people charged in connection with the killing of 27-year-old Roy Jaggers made their first court appearance.
A California man arrested last week in a three-day string of robberies and shootings in Las Vegas and Henderson has been connected to a third homicide, a senior police official said.
John Anthony Carrillo, 29, also is accused in other “criminal incidents” since Saturday, including domestic battery, grand larceny of a vehicle and robbery, police said.
Las Vegas police released additional information Friday about a police shooting that left a man dead on Tuesday at an apartment complex on Charleston Boulevard.
Kashif Brown, 24, was shot and killed early March 22 at a central valley convenience store during a robbery attempt, police said. He was on the way to his landscaping job.