The late-night shooting happened a few miles north of downtown Las Vegas.
Crime
Jose Escamilla made a plea deal and was sentenced to time served for putting an officer in a chokehold days before the fatal stabbing.
Nevada Highway Patrol Sgt. Michael Abbate and trooper Alberto Felix were killed in a hit-and-run crash last Nov. 30.
Police are investigating after a pedestrian was killed in a crash involving a stolen vehicle in the northeast Las Vegas Valley.
Matthew “Matt” Jess Thrash was indicted Nov. 6 by a grand jury in the Eastern District of Texas on charges including wire fraud and money laundering.
On the morning of Jan. 4, 2010, a Monday after a long holiday weekend, all kinds of professionals were returning to work at the Lloyd George U.S. Courthouse in downtown Las Vegas. But this would be no ordinary day, no ordinary year, for those caught in the crossfire that cool winter morning.
Stan Cooper had a New Year’s tradition: He always cooked a pot of black-eyed peas and made his children eat at least a spoonful for good luck.
Visitors to the Strip said the streets were tame and party-goers were staying warm inside casinos until shortly before midnight, when crowds emerged to take in the fireworks show.
A North Las Vegas police SWAT officer shot a man while trying to disarm him just after midnight New Year’s Day, the first officer-involved shooting for the department in two years, and the first for the valley in 2011.
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The late-night shooting happened a few miles north of downtown Las Vegas.
Jose Escamilla made a plea deal and was sentenced to time served for putting an officer in a chokehold days before the fatal stabbing.
Nevada Highway Patrol Sgt. Michael Abbate and trooper Alberto Felix were killed in a hit-and-run crash last Nov. 30.
Police are investigating after a pedestrian was killed in a crash involving a stolen vehicle in the northeast Las Vegas Valley.
