Corrections officers had called for better adherence to safety protocols inside High Desert State Prison for months before an inmate was fatally stabbed, a union official said Tuesday.
Stabbings
A 46-year-old man has been charged with murder after witnesses say he beat and strangled a man at a flop house.
A man was arrested Sunday evening on suspicion of stabbing a man “30 to 40 times” in a downtown Las Vegas parking lot, according to a Metro arrest report.
Five people who were killed in the past four days were identified by the Clark County coroner’s office Tuesday.
A man was stabbed near an elementary school in southwest Las Vegas on Monday afternoon, according to Las Vegas police.
A man died Sunday evening after being stabbed following an argument on Rancho Drive, according to Las Vegas police.
A 43-year-old man was stabbed to death Friday morning in North Las Vegas.
Nika Nikoubin, 23, told police that she wanted revenge for the death of Gen. Qasem Soleimani, who was assassinated during a U.S. Air Force drone strike.
K-9 Diko was trying to help apprehend a suspect in a stabbing on July 24 on the 3900 block of Cambridge Street.
The Clark County Citizen Review Board has dismissed a complaint made by former county public administrator Robert Telles against the Metropolitan Police Department.
Ezekiel Barnes, 30, was suspected of stabbing a person near Maryland Parkway and East Flamingo Road on Monday.
The four suspects in the shooting face charges that include attempted murder and conspiracy to commit murder.
The Review-Journal objected to a closed-door hearing between prosecutors and Robert Telles to disclose discovery information because it was unclear if the file contained newsgathering materials from slain reporter Jeff German.
An inmate was stabbed to death at a maximum security prison this week, according to the Clark County coroner’s office.
A 15-year-old suspected of fatally stabbing his mother’s boyfriend will be charged as an adult, a judge ruled Monday.
