Former Vegas Democrat politician convicted of killing reporter is sentenced to at least 28 years
A former Las Vegas-area Democratic politician convicted of murdering an investigative journalist who wrote a critical article about him was sentenced by a judge Wednesday to spend at least 28 years in prison before being eligible for parole. I was told that I had to spend it. A judge sentenced Robert Telles to a minimum […]
Former Vegas Democrat politician convicted of killing reporter faces at least 20 years at sentencing hearing
A former Las Vegas-area Democratic politician convicted of killing an investigative journalist who wrote a critical article about him will spend how much longer in prison before becoming eligible for parole on Wednesday. You will know. Robert Telles, who was convicted of ambushing and killing Las Vegas Review Journal reporter Jeff German in front of […]
Three Men Convicted of Gang Raping 13-Year-Old Girl in London
Three men have been collectively sentenced to 34-and-a-half years in prison for luring a 13-year-old girl off a London street and forcing her into a flat, where she was gang-raped. On Friday, Paul Maxwell, 24, Kayon Vohra, 29, and Jeremiah Jackson, 24, were jailed for raping a 13-year-old girl last year. The victim, whose identity […]
Former Member of Band ‘Mr. Bungle’ Convicted of Killing Girlfriend, Who Recorded Him Strangling Her to Death
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — A founding member of the experimental rock band Mr. Bungle was charged Friday with first-degree murder of his girlfriend after California prosecutors discovered audio files the victim had recorded on her cell phone. He was convicted of murder. She fought for her life. A Santa Cruz jury has found Theobald […]
Convicted ‘Rust’ armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed pleads guilty in separate criminal charge
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – The weapons supervisor responsible for fatally shooting Alec Baldwin's cinematographer on the set of the Western movie “The Last” faces a separate criminal charge Monday for bringing a gun into a licensed liquor establishment. pled guilty. Film armor maker Hannah Gutierrez Reed agreed to change her plea to guilty in […]
Officers in Tyre Nichols death convicted of fatal beating, acquitted of federal charges
Three former Memphis, Tenn., police officers involved in the fatal beating of Tire Nichols were found guilty Thursday of witness tampering, but two were acquitted of federal civil rights charges. Tadarius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith were all found guilty Thursday afternoon after jurors deliberated for about six hours. Bean and Smith were acquitted […]
Ex-Nevada gubernatorial candidate convicted in federal wire fraud case
Former Nevada gubernatorial candidate Michele Fiore (R) was found guilty Thursday in a federal wire fraud case. Mr. Fiore, a former Las Vegas City Council member, was found guilty by a jury on federal wire charges of using donations for a statue of a late Las Vegas police officer for personal gain. She was charged […]
3 ex-officers convicted in fatal beating of Tyre Nichols
Three former Memphis police officers were found guilty Thursday in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols in 2023, a death that sparked nationwide protests and called for broader changes in policing. He was acquitted of the most severe charges.. Jurors deliberated for about six hours and returned mixed verdicts against Ta'Darius Bean, Demetrius Haley and […]
Montana man convicted for dozens of threats against former Speaker of the House
A man from Montana has been convicted of making dozens of threatening phone calls to the Speaker of the House of Representatives. After the U.S. government shot down a Chinese balloon over Montana, Richard Rodgers, 45, made more than 100 threatening phone calls to then-House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's office. A federal jury on Wednesday found […]
Teenager Convicted in L.A. Murders Accused of Killing Again
A 17-year-old gang member convicted of a string of murders in Los Angeles, California, has been charged with killing another person. Several years ago, after two victims, identified as Alfredo Carrera, who had no gang ties, and his friend Jose Flores Velasquez, were killed for standing on gang turf, Shanice Dyer at the time He […]