2587 stories by Ed Silverstein
Las Vegas Crime Round Up: Woman Stabbed 19 Times, Assailant Jumps from Balcony
Last week, a Las Vegas man allegedly slashed a North Las Vegas woman 19 times at her apartment. He told her she was both his “grandmother” and the “devil,” and that he was “supposed to kill her,” police revealed. Henry Mason, 28,...
Casino Crime Round Up: Fentanyl, Meth, Knives, Stun Gun Found in Car at Oklahoma Casino
Three men are due in court next Tuesday on drug and weapon charges after the contraband was located in a car at the parking lot of Oklahoma’s 7 Clans First Council Casino. In the vehicle were 153 fentanyl pills, close to seven...
Las Vegas Crime Round Up: Nathan Chasing Horse Faces 19 More Charges
Nathan Chasing Horse, the 46-year-old one-time actor and cult leader, is facing more charges. That's as Nevada investigators continue to look into allegations against him from Native American girls and women. This week, he was indicted by a Las Vegas grand jury...
Casino Crime Round Up: Gambling Equipment, $23K Seized in Michigan Raid
Michigan officials confiscated 36 gaming machines and more than $23K after an illegal gambling raid last Thursday at Cozy Barcade in Delta Township. Items found include computers for gambling, slot-style gaming machines, table-mounted gaming machines, and a coin pusher, according to the...
Nevada Sex Worker Claims Innocence After Arrest for Brothel Shooting
UPDATE: Savannah Henderson claims authorities dropped charges against her for a shooting at Nevada's Moonlite Bunny Ranch. But the Lyon County Sheriff’s Department told the New York Post this week that the charges have not been dropped. EARLIER: The reputed sex worker...
Las Vegas Beating Allegations Against NFL Players Rest on Video Evidence
Indictments against pro football players Alvin Kamara and Chris Lammons, as well as two other men, are based largely on surveillance videos showing violent attacks, according to court transcripts released on Tuesday. The videos show the four men allegedly kicking, shoving, or...
Ex-Las Vegas Raiders Player Henry Ruggs Gets New Judge for Fatal DUI Case
Former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III was assigned another judge for his Las Vegas drunk driving case and possible criminal trial. Justice of the Peace Joe Bonaventure, who is now overseeing the Las Vegas DUI court, recused himself on...
Nevada’s Moonlite Bunny Ranch Brothel is Site of Shooting, Sex Worker Standoff with Cops
A reputed sex worker was arrested early Tuesday at northern Nevada’s Moonlite Bunny Ranch shortly after a shooting spree at the infamous brothel, according to local media. Savannah Henderson, 28, who also uses the name “Tiara Tae,” and who resides in Dayton,...
Jackpot: Las Vegas Casinos Pay Four Wins of $400K or More
Caesars Palace Las Vegas and the Flamingo Las Vegas recently paid out a total of four wins of $400K or better to lucky players at the Caesars Entertainment gaming properties. On Saturday, an unidentified player won a $440K jackpot playing video poker...
Casino Crime Roundup: Harrah’s Casino Visitor Allegedly Assaults Security, Cops
A man at Harrah’s Casino in Joliet, Ill. was arrested Thursday after he allegedly repeatedly punched security guards and struggled with police officers. Michael Knowles, 34, of New Lenox, Ill., was charged with aggravated battery and obstructing a police officer, according to...
