A former police officer was acquitted Wednesday evening of charges he failed his duties to confront the gunman at an Uvalde elementary school shooting.
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District Judge Jessica Peterson previously tried to restrict media coverage in the sexual assault trial of Nathan Chasing Horse.
Steven Brooks was expelled from the Nevada Legislature in 2013 after he threatened to kill Assemblywoman Marilyn Kirkpatrick.
If Brian Boxler, 45, completes six months of counseling and meets other conditions, the misdemeanor battery charge he faces will be dismissed.
Nathan Chasing Horse is accused of targeting the Native American community and sexually assaulting multiple women.
Police said the man crashed into a Ford SUV while under the influence, killing chef Julio Nave-Giron. His arrest report said he was driving over 110 miles per hour.
A Clark County employee is accused of using her position to access financial accounts belonging to deceased residents for personal expenses, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
The case against Nevada’s so-called fake electors will be considered in Clark County again early next year after a Nevada Supreme Court decision in November.
A Las Vegas police officer has been detained in connection with several domestic violence charges, the second such arrest for a Metropolitan Police Department officer within the past month.
The incidents started in February and have occurred throughout various parts of the valley, according to a Metropolitan Police Department release.
Bryan Walter McMahan, 41, was sentenced to 17 years in prison and was ordered to pay nearly $9,000 in restitution to the victim’s family.
A chef at Pepper Club, a Mediterranean restaurant in The English Hotel in the Arts District, Julio Nave-Giron was the sole provider for his family, a friend said.
A 39-year-old Mexican man was sentenced to 10 years in prison after he was convicted of shooting five people at a Las Vegas birthday party in 2022.
Jose Gutierrez, 19, has been charged in connection with a 12-vehicle crash on Nov. 18 that claimed three lives, including his pregnant girlfriend.
The Metropolitan Police Department is on the lookout for a man and woman it believes are connected to a deadly shooting last month in south Las Vegas.
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Nathan Chasing Horse is accused of targeting the Native American community and sexually assaulting multiple women.
Frederick Blanche pleaded guilty to murder and attempted murder charges in December and agreed to a long sentence.
Police said they received reports of a shooting in the 1800 block of Lewis Avenue. One man died at the scene and another died at a hospital.
A news release said the strike force would involve collaboration with other agencies. Attorneys offered mixed reactions.
