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HOA scheme straw buyer, attorney say they feared for lives

Participants in the massive effort to pack Las Vegas home owner association boards say they took “loans” they didn’t have to repay but also feared key figures had organized crime ties.

Coroner: No crime in demise of twin fetuses lost by Spring Valley Hospital

The Bureau of Health Care Quality and Compliance is investigating how twin 16-week-old fetuses ended up at a Henderson laundry in a shipment of linen from Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center, a state public health official said Wednesday.

Fatal Henderson police shooting to be reviewed

The public can attend or watch a televised fact-finding review Monday of a police shooting in June 2014 that killed a man after he shot at Henderson police officers. Ryan Allen Marone, 36, was shot to death June 11 last year by Henderson police who were responding to reports of gunfire at Marone’s parents’ home at 489 Flat Plains Ave., near Horizon Ridge Parkway and Gibson Road.

 
Police blame triple homicide on suicidal man

Las Vegas police said a suicidal man is responsible for killing three people before shooting himself Tuesday night.

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Woman found near Stratosphere died of drug intoxication

The woman who was found dead in the street near the Stratosphere in January died from drug intoxication, the Clark County coroner’s office said Wednesday morning.

Desai allowed to plead in Reno for health care fraud case

A federal judge has issued an order allowing Dr. Dipak Desai to plead guilty in Reno to a health care fraud conspiracy stemming from the 2007 hepatitis C outbreak.

Clinton shoe thrower sentenced to federal supervision

Alison Michelle Ernst, the Phoenix woman charged with throwing a shoe at Hillary Clinton during a speech in Las Vegas, has been sentenced to one year of supervised release.

Coroner IDs pedestrian killed by car near UNLV

The pedestrian who was struck and killed near the University of Nevada, Las Vegas on Tuesday night has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.