Several days after the discovery of a young woman’s burned body, police have not identified the victim and say they need the public’s help.
The Las Vegas woman found dead Thursday night in an Arts District apartment has been identified as 21-year-old Laura Angel Guden.
A lengthy investigation lies ahead for Las Vegas police after a teenage girl’s burned body was found Saturday morning in a northwest valley apartment complex. “It’s pretty gruesome,” Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Dan McGrath said Saturday.
A friend testified Friday that Javier Righetti called him repeatedly after killing 15-year-old Alyssa Otremba, then asked the friend to take him back to the girl’s body.
The central figure in a highly publicized northwest Arizona prison escape in 2010 that led to two murders in New Mexico has died in custody.
A man has been arrested in connection with a homicide Thursday night in the Arts District.
Prosecutors painted a picture of a predator during opening statements Thursday in the capital murder trial of Javier Righetti for the 2011 rape and killing of 15-year-old Alyssa Otremba.
A Kingman, Arizona, man was sentenced Thursday to 13 years in prison for using a hatchet to kill a man he was trying to evict from his property.
After two homeless men were killed in similar incidents earlier this year, Las Vegas police said they were forced to look beyond traditional investigative techniques to find a suspect.
A Nevada death row inmate will get a second chance to show that his 1996 double-murder conviction was tainted because the trial judge was under investigation at the time for allegedly taking bribes, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday.
The fatal shooting of a Las Vegas man in the central valley Saturday night was ruled a homicide on Monday by the Clark County coroner.
The man found dead with a gunshot wound to the head Friday night in the east valley has been identified.
A man shot Saturday evening in the central valley has died from his injuries.
Detectives believe drugs may have been involved in an east valley homicide that happened Friday night.
Police were called to the area of Triest Court, near Bonanza and Sandhill roads, about 9:20 p.m. after reports of four to five gunshots. One male was shot in the head and found dead at the scene.
