The former owner of the Alpine Motel Apartments pleaded not guilty Thursday to 27 criminal charges in a 2019 fire that left six tenants dead amid dozens of fire code violations.
Homicides
A Las Vegas judge sentenced a man to life in prison without the possibility of parole for killing a missing Henderson woman nearly three years ago.
A 23-year-old was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole for the 2020 fatal shooting of a Las Vegas rapper.
Oscar Pena, 43, plead guilty to driving under the influence and duty to stop at the scene of a crash involving death after he fatally struck Nina Fauble, 22.
In a video briefing released Monday, police also defended the medical attention the 53-year-old man received while in custody.
Adamari Ramirez, 19, was shot and killed on Saturday.
The shooting occurred around 1:15 a.m. in the 3900 block of North Nellis Boulevard.
Robert Farabee III and his co-defendant Landon Richards initially appeared in Family Court, but they were certified as adults on the murder charges.
North Las Vegas police announced that four homicides have taken place in the city in the latter half of May.
A man was arrested Wednesday in the fatal stabbing downtown of Patrick Lyons.
Prosecutors have dropped charges against a man who spent decades in prison after he was convicted of acting as a getaway driver in a bank robbery that ended in a FBI agent’s death.
Kathy Edgerton, 69, and Antonio Perez, 52, were found dead Sunday in the 4800 block of Odysseus Avenue.
Police Det. Gilberto Valenzuela testified that Officer Tierney Tomburo was in her right on Sept. 10 to fire at Gabriel Charles.
Edwin Ramos-Figueroa was shot in the back on April 5 on the 2600 block of Donna Street, according to the Clark County coroner’s office.
Lt. Jason Johansson said that both men involved in the fight appeared to be homeless.




