After more than three decades in prison, Carlos Gurri was released from custody in June, and maintains he had nothing to do with a bank robbery that ended in the murder of a FBI agent.
Homicides
Residents in a Spring Valley neighborhood shot and killed a man suspected of trying to break into their house, according to Metro.
Prosecutors filed a motion Wednesday opposing Robert Telles’ request for an evidentiary hearing to clarify statements jurors made in news reporters, after Telles was found guilty of murdering Review-Journal reporter Jeff German.
A man who “feared for his life” shot and killed a would-be robber who tried to take his cell phone and wallet at gunpoint early Saturday, Henderson police said.
Police previously said Devyn Michaels killed Johnathan Willette last August after he tried to force her to perform a sex act on him.
A Metro officer shot and killed a man that police say was approaching officers with a metal baseball bat at a Las Vegas apartment complex.
Michael Coleman, an alleged member of the Rollin’ 60s Crips, was accused of threatening and killing people who owed another man money, Las Vegas police said.
The investigation into the fatal shooting of a woman in the southwest valley last year helped police link the accused killer to three additional slayings, police said.
A judge ordered Treavion Randolph, Dontral Beaver and Damien Hernandez to a juvenile detention center after they admitted guilt in the fatal beating of a 17-year-old Rancho High student.
A 16-year-old arrested in connection with a January killing filmed herself holding a gun shortly before the slaying and sent a message to another suspect in the case, according to police.
A shooting earlier this week turned fatal with the death of the victim. In addition, the suspect arrested after fleeing the scene has been named by NLV police.
Sheriff Kevin McMahill touted a reduction in violent crime in an interview with the Las Vegas Review-Journal, but raised concerns about fentanyl.
The boy was shot and killed at a Las Vegas apartment on Labor Day. An 18-year-old man has been arrested and faces a murder charge.
No arrests have been made in a July 8 fatal shooting of Wilford Venable Jr. Las Vegas police say they are investigating the killing as a potential self-defense case.
A man has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy at a Las Vegas apartment on Labor Day.