Forty years after the murder of a woman whose body was found in the remote hills north of Reno, DNA evidence led Washoe County sheriff’s deputies to arrest a man in connection with the case, which is eerily similar to another unsolved murder that took place the same year.
Four children under 10 years old were inside a home during a murder-suicide Friday night in the northwest valley, Las Vegas police said.
If Manuel Mata III is convicted of first-degree murder, prosecutors are expected to ask the same panel to send him to death row.
North Las Vegas police have identified a suspect in the fatal shooting last month of another man after an apparent botched drug deal .
Authorities say Juan Hernandez, 25, was dressed as the Joker and identified himself to police as the main character in the film, Arthur Fleck, when he was arrested on Oct. 27.
Las Vegas police believe a man’s death was a homicide after his body was found outside a vacant home Thursday afternoon in the east valley.
Antoine Gorum was fatally stabbed Nov. 5 during an argument with a man who allegedly sold someone “bad meth” that turned out to be bath salts, according to an arrest report.
The third-grader who found his mother’s gun in his backpack at Bracken Elementary School earlier this week told police that there “are a lot of weapons at his house.”
If you have information on the identity of either man, call Metro’s Northwest Area Command detectives at (702) 828-8577.
The indictment alleges the mail scheme involved sending victims prize notifications seeking a small payment of $20 or $30 in exchange for collecting a large cash prize.
Angell Cordero Fernandez of Las Vegas emerged as a suspect when investigators began looking into unexpected pizza deliveries in the week before the shooting.
Clark County prosecutors filed second-degree murder charges Wednesday against two men accused of driving under the influence in recent crashes that killed three people.
Manuel Mata III’s daughter testified Wednesday that she hid in the closet of her bedroom after hearing gunshots that left his girlfriend and her 17-year-old daughter dead.
A woman was arrested Wednesday after her child found her gun in his backpack, Clark County School District police said.
Marissa Diaz, 29, and her alleged co-conspirator, 38-year-old Randall Cooper, were taken into custody just after 1 a.m. on Oct. 25.
