A Texas man is accused by police of going on a $56,886 spending spree at a Strip resort using a suspended credit card and what appears to be a forged authorization letter.
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The barricade occurred sometime after 2 p.m. when police were investigating a report of a robbery at 4555 E. Sahara Ave., just east of Marion Street, said Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Jeff Stuart.
The Metropolitan Police Department arrested a battery suspect in an officer-involved shooting Thursday at McCarran International Airport, police said Saturday.
Las Vegas homicide and arson investigators believe Renai Palmer intentionally set her 6-year-old son on fire earlier this month, igniting a house fire that would kill them both.
Cadesha Bishop, 25, accused of shoving a 74-year-old man to his death off a bus in Las Vegas, appeared briefly before a judge Thursday on a murder charge.
Other homeless residents admit to being unnerved by the back-to-back fatalities — one a homicide, the other a pedestrian death — but others say they simply underscored a central truth of life on the streets: “There ain’t no safety.”
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