Multiple people were arrested after an “unruly crowd” formed outside a resort property on the Strip early Sunday morning, according to a release from the Metropolitan Police Department.
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The 46-year-old was in custody at the Clark County Detention Center, jail records show.
Several longtime judges did not move to retain their District Court seat in this year’s election by the filing deadline.
Nearly five months after the shooting, the Metropolitan Police Department arrested Alexander Johnson, citing new evidence showed he had misrepresented the events leading up to the shooting.
Frederick Blanche pleaded guilty to murder and attempted murder charges in December and agreed to a long sentence.
The U.S. Department of Justice today will present the results of its seven-month investigation of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, with about 75 recommendations of ways the agency can reduce officer-involved shootings, improve accountability and provide better disclosure about the incidents.
A friend says Albert Gutierrez, a landlord who recently lost his condos in North Las Vegas to foreclosure, shot himself to death early Wednesday, hours after he fatally shot a man and injured a woman who owed him money.
A man who barricaded himself inside a Henderson grocery store bathroom and was thought to have a child hostage was shot by SWAT officers after he exited the restroom with a gun drawn. Police later learned the weapon was a pellet gun, and the child turned out to be an infant-sized doll on the changing table next to the man’s other belongings.
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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.
Michael McKee, 39, was arrested Saturday by police in Rockford, Illinois, and remains in custody at the Winnebago County Justice Center, according to Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office online records.
