Yoni Barrios, 34, has been indicted on terrorism, murder, attempted murder and battery charges in connection with several stabbings on the Strip in October 2022.
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Katelyn Newberg joined the Review-Journal's investigative team in February 2025. Following two internships, she joined the newspaper staff in 2018 as a breaking news reporter and began covering courts and legal affairs in October 2021. She is a native of central Florida and a 2018 graduate of the University of Florida's College of Journalism and Communications.
Yoni Barrios, 32, was found competent to stand trial after he was arrested more than two years ago, court records show.
A woman was sentenced to prison on Wednesday for abusing her adoptive children — one who told police she had been locked inside a room for a year.
Alejandra Boudreaux, a suspect in a home invasion that led to police shooting and killing the homeowner, will undergo a competency evaluation, court records show.
Telles, the former Clark County public administrator, was convicted in August of fatally stabbing Las Vegas Review-Journal investigative reporter Jeff German.
Alexander Smirnov was arrested in Las Vegas in February and accused of lying to officials about an alleged bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden and his son.
A grand jury returned an indictment on Friday against Alejandra Boudreaux, on charges of home invasion, assault, child abuse and arson.
Christopher McDonnell pleaded guilty but mentally ill in October to 23 felony charges in connection with the multi-state shooting spree.
Alexander Smirnov admitted to falsely reporting that a Ukrainian energy company paid President Biden and Hunter Biden $5 million each in an alleged bribery scheme.
A jury has ruled in favor of Kirstin “Blaise” Lobato, finding that two Las Vegas police detectives fabricated evidence against her in a 2001 murder.
A jury will begin deliberations Wednesday morning to determine if two Las Vegas detectives fabricated evidence against Kirstin “Blaise” Lobato in a 2001 murder.
A Reno probate judge ruled against Rupert Murdoch in his secretive legal battle to consolidate power for his eldest son, the head of Fox News.
The judge’s decision on Monday clears the way for Margaret Rudin’s wrongful conviction lawsuit to move forward against Nevada.
The order came after the Metropolitan Police Department released records this week regarding Kirstin “Blaise” Lobato’s certificate of innocence in a 2001 murder.
Clark County Sheriff Kevin McMahill and District Attorney Steve Wolfson are questioning why Kirstin “Blaise” Lobato was granted a certificate of innocence in connection with a 2001 murder.