Police say there might be additional victims of a man taken into custody Tuesday on charges related to child sexual assault.
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A 55-year-old man arrested in connection with the investigation into a possible biological laboratory in an east Las Vegas house appeared in federal court.
That morning, police received a call from a 7-year-old boy who said his mother was hurt and needed help, according to a police report.
William “Bill” Carns, a former Nye County Republican Central Committee chairman, was arrested last weekend by the Nye County Sheriff’s Office on multiple offenses.
A man who took a child hostage died after being shot by police but not before he killed the boy, authorities said.
A Bellagio blackjack dealer suffered deep cuts to her face after a colleague stabbed her while the two were inside one of the pits at the casino Friday night, officials said Saturday.
A Romanian man has been sentenced to eight years and one month in federal prison, and a Russian woman got almost six years, for scamming victims of more than $4.4 million by selling nonexistent cars over the Internet.
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A man who took a child hostage died after being shot by police but not before he killed the boy, authorities said.
Vaughn Griffith, a former Alexander Dawson School student, faces one felony charge in connection with an April 2025 attack involving classmates, records show.
Law enforcement leaders said they arrested one man in connection with an alleged illegal biological laboratory in the east Las Vegas Valley.
The teen’s attorney said he was agreeing to a three- to 15-year prison sentence. The victim’s family called that range unfair.
