The bullet hid for three-and-a-half years before anybody noticed it was there. The .38-caliber round sat inside a plastic table, next to the chair where police found a former actor with a gunshot wound to the head.
Shootings
Police used DNA and fingerprint evidence to link two women to a fatal January shooting, an arrest warrant shows. And in the warrant, an unnamed source told police one of the women bragged about killing someone.
One of four suspects in the shooting death of a 24-year-old nursing student claims Las Vegas police coaxed him and his younger brother into making false confessions.
A 44-year-old man shot his wife, 46, multiple times before shooting himself in the head on Sunday night, police said, and officers responded after a teenager in the home called for help.
Officers identified a teenage suspect in the death of a nursing student shot in his driveway Wednesday morning, police documents show.
Gabriel George Valenzuela, 24, of Las Vegas, died of multiple gunshot wounds, the Clark County coroner’s office said.
A man was killed in a drive-by shooting Sunday morning in the eastern Las Vegas Valley, police said.
A man who died in his truck this week during with a confrontation with Las Vegas police was killed by a bullet fired by an officer, not a self-inflicted gunshot, the Clark County coroner’s office said Friday.
The man, identified as 27-year-old Caleb Edward Blaylock of Las Vegas, appeared to grab the patrol car door frame with his left hand while holding the 10-inch knife in his right hand, at which point the officer shot twice.
A Las Vegas jury sentenced a 62-year-old man to death Wednesday for ordering his sixth wife dead and then killing the hit man.
A Las Vegas man facing the death penalty for ordering his sixth wife dead and killing the hit man was wearing blue jeans and a Tony Romo jersey Friday as he waited in a courthouse holding cell.
A Las Vegas man who was fatally shot by a police officer Tuesday hid in a bedroom closet before lunging at officers with an 8-inch butcher knife.
Prosecutors launched the evidence portion of Thomas Randolph’s trial on charges that he hired a hitman to kill his wife in 2008 before fatally shooting the hitman by telling jurors about the 1986 death of Randolph’s second wife, Becky Gault.
The man who was shot and killed Saturday by a Las Vegas police officer had a history of mental illness and violent tendencies, a Metropolitan Police Department official said Wednesday.
A judge heard testimony and reviewed surveillance video Friday before ordering a Las Vegas smoke shop clerk to stand trial on a murder charge in the shooting death of a 13-year-old boy.