Tom Alexandrovich posted bail after his arrest and returned home, leading to online outrage and a war of words between the Clark County district attorney and Nevada U.S. attorney.
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Noble Brigham started covering breaking news at the Review-Journal in June 2024. He graduated from Brown University in 2024 and previously freelanced for The Providence Journal and interned at the Idaho Statesman and The Virginian-Pilot. He grew up in Philadelphia.
Prosecutors played video for the court showing the post-shooting scene, with a bloodied man on the floor and people moaning, screaming and crying.
This follows a federal judge’s ruling that Chattah’s New Jersey counterpart was serving unlawfully and had not been properly appointed acting U.S. attorney.
Duane Davis is accused of organizing the shooting that killed hip-hop legend Tupac Shakur near the Las Vegas Strip in 1996 as retaliation for a fight.
Nevada’s legal community is still reckoning with the effects of a cyberattack on state systems.
They have also been linked to a gang killing, a prosecutor said in court. An attorney for one defendant said his client maintains his innocence.
The jury found him guilty of first-degree murder, despite his protests that he saw the man he was accused of killing in a holding cell after the shooting.
The attorney and prosecutors have a history of contention. The lawyer’s attorney described the incident as minor.
He was driving at least 50 miles per hour over the speed limit when he hit a car, causing it to flip, according to prosecutors and court records.
The Uber driver’s attorney previously said he was trying to escape another man who was threatening him at the time of the crash.
Nathan Williams acknowledged shooting Bryant Johnson twice, but said the alleged victim was trying to rob and kill him.
Gary Guymon, once a high-profile prosecutor, faced allegations he ran a prostitution ring called the “$100 club” and plotted with felons to have a client killed.
Prosecutors plan to seek life without parole sentence. The victim had won custody of her daughters the day of the shooting, according to police.
Sigal Chattah and Alina Habba both went from interim U.S. attorney to acting U.S. attorney and have not been confirmed by the Senate.
Raul Cardoza-Lopez was sitting in his work van last March, going over estimates, when Kayla Alery approached him and fired a single shot into his neck.