A 35-year-old California mother accused of killing her son was denied bail Wednesday during her first Nevada court appearance after she was extradited from Colorado. Prosecutors told the court that Samantha Moreno-Rodriguez admitted strangling Liam Husted, who had autism, and leaving his naked body on a Nevada hiking trail in May, KLAS reported. A hiker …
A young boy found murdered near a Las Vegas trail late last month has been identified, and Las Vegas police have obtained a warrant for the arrest of the boy’s mother on a charge of murder. Lt Ray Spencer told reporters Monday afternoon that the young boy they’ve been trying to identify for 10 days …
The body of a young boy found murdered near a Nevada trailhead last week remains unidentified, and Las Vegas police have released another “digitally enhanced” photograph in hopes of learning the boy’s identity. As CrimeOnline previously reported, police thought they had that part of the mystery solved over the weekend when a “panicked mother” called, …
Las Vegas police on Sunday released “a digitally enhanced photo” of the young boy found dead near a Nevada trailhead Friday morning. The boy is described as between 8 and 12 years old, 4 feet 11 inches tall and 123 pounds. After investigators released a sketch of the boy on Friday, a “panicked mother” mistakenly …
A Nevada man accused of killing his girlfriend’s 2-year-old son has now been charged with two counts of trying to kill police officers after he took an officer’s weapon from her holster in an interview room. Terrell Rhodes, 27, was arrested and charged with killing Amari Nicholson on May 11, nearly a week after the …
A Las Vegas biology teacher accused of having sex with a student changed the girl’s quiz grade from an F to an A after an investigation into their relationship began last year. Lawrence Artl, 37, was arrested last week, charged by Clark County School District police with one count of an employee engaging in a …
A Las Vegas couple intentionally hit the woman’s ex-boyfriend with a pickup truck Saturday night before losing control of the vehicle and driving it into a woman’s living room. Eduardo Ruiz-Rodriguez and Sabrina Villegas have been arrested in the case; Ruiz-Rodriguez for attempted murder and battery and Villegas for conspiracy to commit murder, according to …
Two teenagers were arrested in Utah this week and charged with the murder of a man whose body was found burned in a garage in Las Vegas. Aaron Guerrero, 18, and Sierra Halseth, 16, were taken into custody Tuesday in Salt Lake City for the death of Halseth’s father, Daniel Halseth, 45, and are awaiting …
Update: Las Vegas police said three young sisters who went missing at about midnight Wednesday have been found safe, FOX5 Vegas reports. Information on their condition was not released. Original story: Las Vegas police are looking for three young sisters last seen at about midnight Wednesday, KTNV reports. Alyssa Angel, 14; Anamarie Angel, 12; and …
A 2-month-old baby girl died early Saturday after she was allegedly thrown from a second floor balcony by her father during a domestic dispute, Las Vegas police said. The father, who has not been identified, set the apartment on fire, fled from the scene, and got into two car crashes before he was taken into …
UPDATE: KSNV reported that suspect Darnell Rodgers, 23, was arrested Thursday on kidnapping and domestic battery charges in connection with a filmed incident which occurred on New Year’s Day. ORIGINAL Story: Authorities in Nevada are seeking leads after receiving surveillance footage which apparently shows a man violently kidnapping a woman on New Year’s Day. According …
A K-9 officer stabbed multiple times during a barricade situation in Las Vegas, Nevada, over the weekend is on the mend, Las Vegas Metro Police report, and the man accused of stabbing him is in jail. Joseph Arquilla, 27, has been charged with one count of mistreatment of a police animal and six counts of …
