And four others have been indicted by a grand jury for what unfolded in Southern Nevada nearly two years ago. Dave Courvoisier the cattle rancher led a fight over land and cattle against the federal government. Vanessa murphy has interviewed him several times in the past and is in the newsroom with this new development. Vanessa Murphy i asked cliven bundy twice recently if he was worried about getting arrested. He claimed he wasnt doing anything wrong. But his fight against the federal government has caught up with him. Bundy, two of his sons and two other men were indicted by a federal grand jury on sixteen felony charges earlier today. In court documents, bundy is referred to as the main leader of the fight over land and cattle in april of 2014. Bundy ignored court orders and wasnt paying fees to use land in bunkerville, the bureau of Land Management organized an bundy and the four others indicted here are accused of spreading false information and rallying hundreds of armed follower
Way home from school five years ago. 23yearold Javier Righetti entered his guilty plea earlier this month. For the 2011 slaying of Arbor View High School sophomore. Alyssa otremba. The defense Attorney Says righetti decided to spare everyone a long trial. Righetti admits kidnapping, sexually assaulting and stabbing otremba dozens of times before burning her corpse in northwest las vegas. Next month. A jury will consider whether he should be executed. this is breaking news from 8 news now happening right now on the las vegas strip. A billboard truck overturned right in front of the flamingo. Heres a live look from the rtcs fast cam network. This is the intersection of flamingo and las vegas boulevard. You see metro officers blocking the northbound lanes of the strip. Just past the pedestrian bridge. Out of view. Is where the crash happened. The driver was taken to umc with non life threatening injuries. Toss to weather winds taking a little while to get started but we already have Wind
Las vegas strip and downtown. For some here to have fun. There is concern about potential threats. Jarrett Theragood visitor slightly but thats just the world we live in today. 16 59 you just have to be aware of your surroundings and pray that nothing happens. Mauricio Marin county Emergency Management leaders say theyre ready for anything. john steinbeck, deputy fire chief clark county emergency crisis, if its a natural crisis, a manmade crisis, if its anything or all of the above, were ready to handle. Mauricio Marin with so many people in town. Training that First Response crews go through would come into play if disaster strikes. john steinbeck, deputy fire chief clark county emergency manager we have the people here from different agencies from the red cross to state agencies to metro, clark county fire, the Health District all in one room that can go ahead and provide that support. Mauricio Marin to keep things safe. Metro police expects to have as many as 14hundred officers on t
ashley berlin tenant he was laying this way and i was laying this way. Vanessa Murphy ashley berlin and her boyfriend norman brown describe a quiet night until they headed to bed. ashley so this is where we were laying when we heard the gunshots. Vanessa Murphy theyve since counted. Sot norman we hear bullets flying everywhere. Vanessa Murphy 29 shots. ashley i froze. norman we turned the light on and we saw smoke everywhere so thats when it hit, like wow, we just got shot at. ashley we didnt believe everything that happened. It was unbelievable. Vanessa Murphy the bullet holes on the couch they had just left and the towel that was on it along with the blanket with part of a bullet. ashley i was scared for my life. Vanessa Murphy so many reminders ashley im not ready to go. Vanessa Murphy it was a close call. ashley there was a bullet hole pretty much that would have been straight to his head from that window. Vanessa Murphy that decision to leave the living room. May have saved their
Police ware wanted a witness murdered. According to records, an undercover officer met with ware in jail twice. To discuss taking the woman out. Police also point to a note and letter. Which said in part i heard that youre a cleanup man and i need the garbage to be taken out. Handle it and i got five stacks for you. The garbage about 55, blondish brown hair with glasses, thin build. Five stacks is five thousand dollars. Police say ware had the womans work and home addresses. Obtained from his case discovery. And if she couldnt be killed at work, he wanted her dead at home. Later in the letter i just need it to happen. My life is on the line. Dont worry about the cash. I got you. According to the report, the undercover showed ware a photo of the woman and said is this the trash you want taken out . He nodded. Vanessa Murphy now ware faces an Additional Charge for solicitation to murder a the report states that ware told the confidential informant that he wanted the woman dead because sh