Tag: Crime
Uncovering the Troubled Life of Monique Gilbertson: A Story of Tragedy
Monique Gilbertson's life had a series of unfortunate events before her body was discovered in a freezer at a mobile home park in Las Vegas. Over the past three decades, she dealt with divorce,...
Former Palo Verde Coach Pleads Not Guilty to Sexual Assault Charges against Child
A former Palo Verde High School coach, Michael “Luke” Atwell, who was accused of sexually assaulting a child, pleaded not guilty to the charges on Monday. Atwell, 72, was arrested on Nov. 19 at...
Erik Menendez: Rising Star of Las Vegas’ ’90s Tabloid Scene
Erik Menendez, along with his brother Lyle, is currently serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole for the brutal murders of their parents in 1989. However, with the recent resurgence of interest...
Preventing Copper Wire Theft: New Rules in Las Vegas Valley
Clark County has approved new rules on scrap metal recycling to tackle the issue of stolen copper wire, particularly the type used in street lights. The ordinance, passed unanimously by commissioners, applies to 137...
Examining Controversial Las Vegas Police Shootings: A Retrospective View
The fatal shooting of Brandon Durham by Metropolitan Police Department officer Alexander Bookman on Thursday has sparked controversy and differing opinions from Durham's family, law enforcement, and police use-of-force experts. One expert called the...
Family of Las Vegas Man Shot by Police Express Disgust: Interview Reveals Grief
The family of a man who was shot and killed by police in the southeast Las Vegas Valley expressed their grief and disbelief at a news conference held outside their family home. Isabella Durham,...
Prosecutors Seek More Charges Against Metro Sergeant: What You Need to Know
Prosecutors have requested to add two new charges against a suspended Metropolitan Police Department sergeant, Kevin Menon. These charges allege possession of child sexual abuse material, leading to a motion filed on Monday asking...