A man facing the death penalty was ordered released from jail Thursday after prosecutors could not locate a key witness at the start of a double murder trial.
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David Ferrara covers courts and legal affairs. He joined the newspaper in 2014 after more than six years reporting in the Deep South, where he wrote extensively about the BP oil spill. Prior to that, he worked for newspapers, magazines and a wire service in Chicago. He is a graduate of Southern Illinois University in Carbondale.
In May, William Gamage was suspended after the State Bar of Nevada said he “misappropriated or mishandled thousands of dollars of client or third-party funds entrusted to him,” records show.
A judge issued an arrest warrant Thursday for a man charged in the slaying of a 24-year-old model whose body authorities said was found encased in concrete.
Jocelyn Jones escaped a Las Vegas liquor store moments before a clerk was shot and killed inside the back room.
Testimony began Tuesday in the death penalty trial of a man accused of killing a Lee’s Discount Liquor clerk during a robbery.
An 18-year-old man charged with shooting three people at the Fashion Show mall has posted $100,000 bail, his attorney said Monday.
A Las Vegas jury convicted a 52-year-old man Friday of first-degree murder and sexual assault in the rape and killing of a woman inside an east valley apartment.
Jurors began deliberating first-degree murder and sexual assault charges against 52-year-old Charles Talley Jr., and the panel is expected to continue Friday morning.
In response to the complaint, the hotel-casino’s lawyers wrote last week that O.J. Simpson’s public reputation had long been established before he walked into the bar.
A teenager charged with shooting three people at the Fashion Show mall was ordered held on $100,000 bail on Thursday.
A 93-year-old man seen on video shooting a maintenance employee at an apartment complex in the west valley before Las Vegas police fired at him must undergo a psychological evaluation, a judge decided Wednesday.
Jury selection began Tuesday in the capital murder trial of a man accused of fatally shooting a Lee’s Discount Liquor clerk inside a southwest valley store.
A Las Vegas pastor accused of sexually abusing girls at his church since at least 2016 faced a judge on Tuesday.
Judicial candidates, family, friends, colleagues and at least one campaign manager huddled around a row of monitors inside the Clark County Government Center as the clock crept toward 5 p.m. on Friday.
Prosecutors indicted two women Thursday on neglect and elderly abuse charges after four people who required medical care were found living in deplorable conditions.