No Bond for Nevada Elected Official Accused of Killing Journalist Who Exposed His Wrongdoing
Murder
Investigators said they found DNA consistent with Robert Telles’s beneath reporter Jeff German’s fingernails.
Murder
September 8, 2022
Nevada County Official Arrested for Murder of Reporter Who Exposed His Misconduct
A Clark County public official has been arrested for the murder of Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German, whose reporting of alleged wrongdoing by that official cost him his party’s nomination for another term in office this year. Investigators searched the home of Robert Telles early Wednesday morning, as CrimeOnline previously reported, but police provided …
Murder
May 4, 2022
Vegas Couple Blames Each Other for Infant Son’s Skull Fractures
A Las Vegas couple was arrested last week and charged with the death of their 3-month-old baby boy in early April. According to the Las Vegas Review Journal, Miles Stano III weighed just 2 pounds when he was born prematurely back in December, and had “heart problems” and apnea and required a feeding tube. But …
Court
April 10, 2022
Death Penalty Under Consideration for ‘Monster’ Who Allegedly Kept Murdered Boy’s Body in a Freezer
The death penalty is on the table for a Las Vegas man who’s been charged with kidnapping and killing a 4-year-old boy and keeping the child’s mother captive. Brandon Toseland, 35, allegedly kept Mason Dominguez’s body in a freezer in the garage, as CrimeOnline previously reported. The boy is believed to have died in December. …
Attempted Murder
April 9, 2022
16-Year-Old Attacks Teacher INSIDE HER CLASSROOM; Now Charged With Attempted Murder, Sexual Assault
A 16-year-old Nevada high school student has been charged with multiple felonies, including attempted murder and sexual assault, in an attack on one of his teachers inside her classroom Thursday afternoon. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police said that the teen initially came into the teacher’s Eldorado High School classroom to talk about grades, KTNV reported. “At …
Murder
December 26, 2021
Severed Head, Other Remains Found in Truck Bed Coolers After Police Chase
A simple traffic stop turned into something much more for Las Vegas police last week, when they found human remains — including a severed head — in a cooler in the bed of a pickup truck. Eric Holland, 57, didn’t stop when officers signaled for him to do so on Thursday, instead fleeing from the …
DUI
November 10, 2021
HEAR IT: ‘All I See Is Flames,’ 911 Caller Says After Former NFLer Henry Ruggs Crash
Former NFL wide receiver Henry Ruggs was charged with four felonies Wednesday relating to a fiery auto crash that killed a woman and her dog. Ruggs, 22, didn’t attend the hearing, but his attorney said that his client received a copy of the complaint against him. Court records show Ruggs entered a not guilty plea, …
Murder
November 6, 2021
Shooter Wearing Tactical Vest Opens Fire at Las Vegas Convenience Store, Killing 1
“This could’ve been extremely worse,” Las Vegas Police Lt Ray Spencer says
Attempted Murder
September 17, 2021
Las Vegas Man Throws Girlfriend’s Daughter off Balcony Because He ‘Believed She Was a Demon’
A Las Vegas mother shot her boyfriend after he allegedly threw her 5-year-daughter from a third-floor balcony because he believed the little girl “was full of bad spirits.” Las Vegas Metropolitan Police said they responded to a call Sunday afternoon and found the unconscious child, who was taken to the hospital, and man with gunshot …
child neglect
June 30, 2021
Vegas mother leaves children in house without air-conditioning in 105+ temperatures
A Las Vegas woman has been charged with murder in the death of a 5-year-old police believe died from the effects of being left in a hot house with no air conditioning. Kemaya Taylor, 23, was also charged with two counts of child abuse or neglect, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported. Police were called to …
Murder
June 30, 2021
Liam Husted’s mom admits strangling her son and leaving his body on Nevada hiking trail: Prosecutors
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 …
Murder
June 7, 2021
Boy found dead near Las Vegas hiking trail identified as 7-year-old from California; suspected Killer Mom on the RUN
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 …