The man arrested after a string of random stabbings in east Las Vegas early Wednesday said he acted out of fear that the cartel was “coming for him,” an arrest report released Friday shows.
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A 26-year-old woman who fatally stabbed her boyfriend in a car Wednesday night isn’t likely to face charges, Las Vegas police said.
A Las Vegas jury is hearing evidence Friday to help it to decide whether Javier Righetti should receive the death penalty for raping and killing a 15-year-old girl.
Javier Righetti was convicted of first-degree murder Thursday in the 2011 stabbing death of a 15-year-old Las Vegas girl, and prosecutors plan to seek capital punishment.
A friend testified Friday that Javier Righetti called him repeatedly after killing 15-year-old Alyssa Otremba, then asked the friend to take him back to the girl’s body.
The suspect in a Las Vegas woman’s 1991 death is scheduled to appear in court for a preliminary hearing on March 20.
A man serving a life sentence for murder in Arkansas was booked Monday into the Clark County Detention Center on an additional murder charge in a case from 1991.
A judge on Thursday afternoon found Javier Righetti, charged with killing a 15-year-old girl, mentally capable of facing the death penalty.
The Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a lower court decision to reject the guilty plea of Javier Righetti in the murder of a 15-year-old Arbor View High School freshman.
A man was jailed after a fatal stabbing — possibly over a cellphone — in the southeast valley early Tuesday.
The man fatally stabbed Saturday night during an alleyway fight in the central valley has been identified as 57-year-old Patrick Kelly O’Brien.
A man died Saturday night in central Las Vegas after he was stabbed during an alleyway fight.
Brandy Stutzman must serve life in prison without the possibility of parole for her role in the murder of her husband, a jury decided Thursday.
In a Las Vegas courtroom Wednesday, Brandy Stutzman addressed the jurors who convicted her of murder and asked them to spare her life.
A Las Vegas man stabbed to death Saturday near a walking trail in the northeast valley has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
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