A man who was stabbed in the throat at an east valley apartment complex Thursday night was trying to protect a woman who was being beaten by another man, Las Vegas police said.
Stabbings
A man is in the hospital after police said he was stabbed in the throat Thursday night in the east Las Vegas Valley.
Police arrested a Nevada man accused of attacking a man and a woman with a knife in Ashland, Oregon.
After a jury ordered him to serve 20 years to life in prison for first-degree murder in the slaying of Robin Lesley Jenkins, marshals escorted David Frostick to a holding cell inside the Regional Justice Center. He turned toward three people in the gallery, smiled and flashed a peace sign with his right hand.
A 53-year-old man was convicted of murder Tuesday in the 2009 stabbing death of his girlfriend.
The woman arrested Thursday in connection with the death of her live-in boyfriend Wednesday had been arrested at least twice before in domestic incidents involving the same man, records obtained Friday by the Las Vegas Review-Journal show.
The death penalty trial for a man accused in the rape and murder of a 15-year-old Arbor View High School freshman was postponed Tuesday after his lawyers said they wanted a hearing on his mental capacity.
Two people were injured during a Sunday afternoon dispute-turned-stabbing in a downtown apartment.
Police are looking for a suspect who stabbed three people Sunday evening near a liquor store in central Las Vegas.
Juan Rubio, 42, was arrested Tuesday and booked into the Clark County Detention Center on one charge of first-degree murder with a deadly weapon, the Metropolitan Police Department said.
Michael William Omalia, 31, died from his stab wounds a few hours after arriving to the University Medical Center Trauma Center on Sunday.
A man died Sunday evening after he was stabbed Sunday afternoon in the east valley, Las Vegas police said.
The stabbing happened about 6:25 p.m. near the Jiffy Lube at 3420 S. Rainbow Blvd, just northeast of the Spring Mountain Road intersection.
Police were called to the stabbing about 9:20 p.m. Officers found a man with a punture wound to the neck near 2104 Sunrise Ave.
Police have identified a suspect wanted in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man in July.