As of Friday morning, the wanted man remained at large, according to Las Vegas police homicide Lt. Ray Spencer.
Rio Lacanlale
Former Reporter
An arrest report states a fresh blood trail helped Las Vegas police officers identify and locate the retired linebacker as the wanted driver.
Authorities said the armed man had been chasing two strangers around Jean in his pickup truck. The chase ended outside a Nevada Highway Patrol station, where he was shot and killed by troopers.
Las Vegas police have increased patrol efforts in the city’s Chinatown corridor to deter “copycat” crimes following a series of shootings Tuesday night in Georgia.
Some are who we think of as first responders — health-care workers, police officers and firefighters — but others were unexpectedly thrust into the coronavirus’ crosshairs.
More than 5,000 people have died from COVID-19 in Nevada. The victims came from all walks of life. They were doctors, nurses, educators. Fathers and sons, mothers and daughters. Our neighbors.
The 6-year-old boy called 911 for help, and during the call could be heard pleading with his mother: “Please don’t hurt me!”
“When we first announced we were moving here, we knew we were going to bring this issue of importance with us,” said Marc Badain, president of the Raiders.
“It is so important that we come up with a memorial that we can all be proud of, one that best reflects the wishes of those affected,” said Mynda Smith, whose sister died in the mass shooting.
After his cousin died, Truman Brown recognized a need in the heart of the city’s Black community for access to affordable funeral services.
The survey has been described by the 1 October Memorial Committee as the first of many questionnaires that will be conducted throughout the planning process.
A civil rights attorney claims newly obtained video evidence shows that Jorge Gomez did not raise a weapon prior to his deadly encounter with Las Vegas police.
The 53-year-old voted twice in the 2016 general election, once in Nevada and once in Arkansas. Now he faces up to four years in prison.
The Las Vegas man was wrongfully convicted in 1985 at the age of 14 of first-degree murder. The conviction could have kept him in prison until his death.
Brent Wilson was arrested on Jan. 22 during a traffic stop in Las Vegas. He is charged with possession of narcotics and unlawful possession of a gun.
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