Las Vegas Valley crime trends for Dec. 19-25
Interested about crime trends in your neighborhood in the past week? Following is a breakdown.
Nathan Chasing Horse, an alleged cult leader, is accused of targeting fellow Native Americans and sexually assaulting multiple women.
The Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating a crash north of Pahrump on Wednesday morning that left a man dead and a woman in critical condition.
Sen. Edgar Flores, D-Las Vegas, was arrested in September after police found him “passed out” at a traffic light in the early morning.
Police are investigating the deaths of two people found inside a residence Wednesday morning in the southwest Las Vegas Valley.
Las Vegas resident Marci Weiss died about a month after the hit-and-run crash, according to police and her obituary.
Jurors found Cory Spurlock guilty for his role in a murder-for-hire plot in connection with the slaying of a couple.
Former Nevada prison warden Manuel Portillo is charged with attempted robbery and battery after allegedly biting a coworker’s ear at a Palace Station work event.
Ali Moussaoui was riding his motorcycle near West Tropicana Avenue and Grand Canyon Drive on Thursday when Jalen Felton, 24, who police said had stolen a Salvation Army bus, fatally struck him.
School police said in his arrest report that Nicolas Jefferson, an Improve Your Tomorrow volunteer, used a fake online persona to promise an 18-year-old student modeling opportunities and money in exchange for sexually explicit photos and acts.
District Judge Jessica Peterson barred Review-Journal reporters from witnessing an alleged victim’s testimony during Nathan Chasing Horse’s sexual assault trial last week.