Prosecutors asked Jaqueline Bluth to sentence Eliazar Quintero, 43, to the maximum penalty after he pleaded guilty to killing nine-year-old SirArmani Clark and injuring Honor Tate in a 2023 apartment shooting.
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Christopher Ford, 53, was charged with one count of murder and another of attempted murder Wednesday after the shooting that happened near Torrey Pines and Vegas drives.
One teen, accused of being a shooter, appeared before Family Judge Dee Butler in a wheelchair.
Wesley Larsen, who was on his way home from a birthday party, died after the Sept. 5 collision near East Tropicana Avenue and South McLeod Drive.
Jail records show that 53-year-old Christopher Ford was booked into the Clark County Detention Center on charges of murder and attempted murder.
Prosecutors said Jzamir Keys, 18, and Jesus Ayala, 20, deliberately struck 66-year-old Andreas Probst with a vehicle.
Police said Darin McCuistion, in a drug treatment court program for a prior conviction, was driving 85 mph on Torrey Pines when he hit 78-year-old Jodie Collins-Wells on a mobility scooter.
Christofer Suarez, 12, was walking to school when he was struck by an SUV and thrown into a fence. He died of his injuries three days later.
Authorities said Tyson Hampton shot Truong Thai in October 2022, as the officer responded to a domestic violence call from Hampton’s wife.
The lawsuit alleged that officers Brayden McMahill and Glenn Obsenares had no tactical plan when they entered the property, and that Obsenares was holding Raider’s leash loosely.
A 12-year-old boy suffered life-threatening injuries after he was hit by a DUI suspect while walking to school, according to police.
The event included a minute of silence for victims of the shooting and remarks from Gov. Joe Lombardo and Sheriff Kevin McMahill.
Prosecutors said that video surveillance showed Isaiah Pierce and Yusuf Mosley in a quarrel before Pierce “sucker punched” Mosley, knocking him back.
Pierce McFarland, 23, was arrested after a shooting on Sept. 24, when police said he fired rounds near the entrance of Nellis Air Force Base and pointed his gun at security personnel.
The federal lawsuit alleges that Roblox Corp. put “profits over safety,” which caused the child to become addicted to the online game.
