Former Nevada Politician Indicted for Murder
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2d ago
On April 25th, a Clark County grand jury officially voted to indict Daniel Rodimer, a former politician who ran to become a congressional candidate in Nevada. Police believe the victim, identified as Christopher Tapp, and the suspect were both attending a party being hosted at a Resorts World hotel suite on October 29th. During the party, Rodimer, who is also a former professional wrestler, allegedly attacked the victim. The incident started when Tapp reportedly offered Rodimer’s stepdaughter cocaine or another type of drug. Rodimer confronted Tapp, and the altercation became physical. Later ..read more
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DUI Suspect Doesn’t Remember Crash that Killed 2
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1w ago
Authorities say the 64-year-old suspect, Cynthia Phelps, was speeding at an estimated 65 mph in a 45 mph zone. She was also driving in the wrong direction. According to witnesses and the arrest report, the suspect did not make any attempts to slow down or brake before smashing into the bus stop. F ive individuals, including three children and two adults, were all suffering very substantial injuries. Nearby witnesses and bystanders all rushed into an attempt to help provide medical aid and help until emergency responders arrived. One emergency medical personnel arrived, the declared 42-year-old ..read more
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Suspect Found Deceased After Multi-Day Standoff
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2w ago
Police in Las Vegas are dismayed to inform the public that a Henderson resident has passed away after a multi-day standoff with police. According to authorities in Henderson, the incident ended without any other injuries when police discovered the armed and barricaded subject deceased in a townhome on Callen Falls Avenue. So far, the identity of the culprit hasn’t been publicly released. It’s also not clear how the person passed away. The individual’s cause of death will be released in the coming days after the Clark County coroner’s office conducts an autopsy. Police have yet to release many ..read more
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Street Race Kills 2 Teens
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3w ago
Police reported that the accident led to two fatalities, and the victims were both minor teenagers. Police say the incident occurred last month on March 1, and the whole ordeal was caught on camera. The 26-year-old suspect, Jacob Michael Ybarra, was reportedly driving and racing alongside the two teenagers. Ybarra was driving an Acura TLX, while the teenagers (16 and 17 years old) were driving a 2008 Ford Crown Victoria. Reports suggest that both cars were traveling at around 75 mph in a 35 mph zone right before the crash. While Ybarra drove alongside the other car, the Ford suddenly struck a ..read more
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LV Man Sentenced to 8 Years to Life after Shooting Rampage
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1M ago
40-year-old Eddie Rabon recently pleaded guilty to attempted murder and first-degree kidnapping on March 28th after a 2023 shooting rampage incident. According to court records, the original incident happened back on April 13, 2023. Rabon was living at a home with his girlfriend at 3574 Full Sail Drive in Las Vegas at the time. Rabon had decided that he wanted to take a trip to California, so he invited his girlfriend and her young daughter. The girlfriend allegedly respectfully declined the offer because her daughter had a soccer event coming up and didn’t really want to go on the trip. When ..read more
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Recently Hired Cop Fired for DUI
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1M ago
34-year-old Chasen Bradford worked very hard to obtain a job working as a Henderson police officer. Still, all of his training, education, and persistence amounted to nothing as he got fired about 48 hours after officially accepting an offer. According to police, the newly hired rookie was just welcomed to the department on March 21 along with 13 other police academy graduates. Just one night after receiving this amazing news, Bradford made the mistake of choosing to drink and drive. He was arrested and charged with misdemeanor driving under the influence. He was booked into the Henderson Dete ..read more
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Murder-Suicide After Verbal Altercation
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2M ago
On March 2nd at around 12:11 A.M., concerned neighbors called the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department when they heard shots ring out in an apartment complex. Police rushed out to the 3000 block of South Decatur Boulevard to the apartments on Saturday. When they arrived, police discovered two males both suffering from gunshot wounds inside of an apartment unit. Medical personnel rushed to provide care to the men, but both individuals were declared deceased at the scene. Police began an initial investigation into what happened. Quickly, they learned that the two men had been in a loud, verb ..read more
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Man Accused of Murder Found Deceased
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2M ago
Police say 36-year-old Mark Michael Ford is believed to have killed two individuals a week apart in February. The first incident is believed to have occurred on February 20th, a Tuesday. Investigators say they discovered the unresponsive female deceased at the 11000 block of Andorra Street after succumbing to gunshot wounds. The victim was later identified as 36-year-old Jessica Russo. About five days later, on Sunday, a second victim was discovered suffering from gunshot wounds at the 7000 block of North Hualapai Way. The individual was quickly transported to the University Medical Center whe ..read more
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Man Arrested Attempting to Lure Minor
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2M ago
The Metropolitan Police Department confirmed that a 31-year-old male was recently arrested for attempting to lure a minor after a disturbing incident occurred near Cottonsparrow Street. According to police, the suspect, later identified as Irving Malagon, was driving around a neighborhood at around 2:38 P.M. on Thursday, February 15th. He was in a black two-door sedan near North Buffalo Drive and West Elkhorn Road when he saw an 11-year-old alone. Malagon was allegedly inappropriately touching himself when he pulled up next to the juvenile victim. He then proceeded to attempt to lure the minor ..read more
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Las Vegas Man Arrested on 3rd DUI After Triple Fatal DUI at 15
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2M ago
The Las Vegas Police Department is discouraged to report that they had to arrest 36-year-old Sean Larimer on a bench warrant after he failed to appear in court over a recent DUI charge. Unfortunately, Larimer’s refusal to show up could be connected to yet another DUI arrest he faced last month. Even worse, Larimer has a very dark past when it comes to getting into drunken accidents. According to court records, Larimer was convicted in 2003 after a triple-fatality DUI crash. Larimer had been drinking and driving when he caused the fatal crash at only 15-years-old. Reports show that he was drivi ..read more
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