Convicted in the death of a Las Vegas teen and breaking into tears, Michael Solid pleaded with jurors Thursday to allow him a chance at freedom.
Robberies
Michael Solid was convicted of murder and other charges Wednesday in the death of a Las Vegas high school student who refused to give up his iPad.
Michael Solid, accused in the killing of a 15-year-old who refused to relinquish his treasured iPad, stayed mostly quiet during four days of testimony in his robbery and murder trial, occasionally whispering to his lawyers.
Lawyers are expected to present closing arguments Tuesday in the murder trial of 24-year-old Michael Solid, accused in the death of a Las Vegas high school student who refused to give up his iPad.
Police arrested Bailey Hall, 20, on Tuesday in connection with a series of robberies that took place earlier this month.
Shane Ross, the son of Las Vegas Councilman Steve Ross, appeared in court Wednesday morning to face robbery charges.
At least five robberies with a similar method of operation and description of the culprit were committed Sunday night and Monday morning.
A western Las Vegas taco shop was robbed for the second time in less than a month early Tuesday morning.
North Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in identifying three suspects involved in an Aug. 16 robbery.
Las Vegas Mayor Pro Tempore Steve Ross and his family were shocked to learn of son Shane Ross’ Friday arrest in connection with a series of robberies, they said in a statement.
Las Vegas police arrested a man in connection with a series of nine “cruiser” robberies earlier this week after he robbed a Burger King on the west side of the valley Friday morning.
According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the suspect would park his motorcycle outside a business and then enter to rob the employees at gunpoint.
North Las Vegas police are investigating an armed robbery at an Albertsons grocery store on Tuesday afternoon.
Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects involved in a robbery at Hooters Casino Hotel on Sunday morning.
The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a robbery reported about 10:20 a.m. Sunday at the Hooters Hotel, 115 E. Tropicana Ave.