Metro Lt. Robert Price said a man was shot and killed during an argument with an group of people who then fled the scene. Their whereabouts are currently unknown, Price said.
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A son killed both his mother and father in the east Las Vegas Valley according to a release from the Metropolitan Police Department.
Prosecutors said they recently became aware of the existence of Nest camera footage from his home that, they said, must be handed over as discovery.
An imprisoned Discovery Channel reality show star faces a murder charge after his cellmate was found dead following a fight at the Clark County Detention Center on Friday, police said.
Court records indicated that Mead’s attorneys, Robert Eglet, Erica Etsminger, and Joel Henriod, are contesting the verdict, alleging misconduct by General Motors.
O.J. Simpson will return next week to the Las Vegas courthouse where he was convicted of leading an armed sports memorabilia heist to ask a judge for a new trial on the grounds that his lawyer botched his case.
A top federal hepatitis C researcher testified Thursday that he is “absolutely certain” two clusters of the deadly virus detected in Southern Nevada in 2007 sprung from infected patients who had procedures at Dr. Dipak Desai’s clinic.
CARSON CITY — The forensic manager of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police crime lab testified Thursday that her office is more than a year behind in processing DNA from crime scenes.
For more than a month, jurors in the Richard Suen trial have heard a lengthy roster of Chinese names, customs, and sections of constitutional law, all in a jumbled time sequence.
NEW YORK — A worldwide gang of criminals stole a total of $45 million in a matter of hours by hacking their way into a database of prepaid debit cards and then draining cash machines around the globe, federal prosecutors said Thursday – and outmoded U.S. card technology may be partly to blame.
A 53-year-old man who wrote a book about his claims to be the ex-lover of the late entertainer Liberace has pleaded guilty in Reno to burglary and identity theft.
The Metropolitan Police Department is closing the lobbies of three substations to cut costs.
Local police officers involved in the shooting of an armed murder suspect last year will be honored Sunday with a national officer of the year award.
Las Vegas police are looking for a suspect who walked out the door with two packages of beer, telling the cashier as he left, “I’m taking these.”
Stacy Hutchison, a victim of the 2007 hepatitis C outbreak, broke into tears on the witness stand Wednesday, saying she was “devastated” when she learned about her infection.
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A lawyer for Carrie Cox asked a judge to dismiss a felony charge against the Henderson councilwoman for allegedly recording another councilwoman’s private conversation due to insufficient evidence.
Assistant Sheriff Fred Haas showed body camera footage and photos during a news briefing about a Dec. 19 police shooting that left a man wounded.
Markeem Benson, 30, was pronounced dead at High Desert State Prison, authorities said.
Kenwonn Montgomery, 46, was charged with one count of open murder and two counts of assault with a deadly weapon.
