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Top Las Vegas news: Man accused of trying to extort judge; man shot in the shoulder; more

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Published on May 23, 2019
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Man accused of trying to extort Las Vegas traffic court judge

Kim Blandino made headlines in the early 1990s after he was convicted of kidnapping for taking his two young sons from their mother in Las Vegas.

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Man shot in shoulder in central Las Vegas, police say

Las Vegas police said a 68-year-old man shot a 40-year-old man in the shoulder with a shotgun during a “domestic disturbance” Wednesday night.

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Joseph Yablonsky, former Las Vegas FBI chief, dies at 90

Joseph Yablonsky, the controversial and notoriously outspoken former head of the FBI’s Las Vegas field office, died Tuesday morning in Florida. He was 90.

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Pedestrian hospitalized after crash in downtown Las Vegas

The Hummer was turning onto Main Street from Ogden Avenue on Wednesday when it struck a pedestrian who was in a crosswalk, Las Vegas police said.

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Man told Las Vegas police he fatally beat wife with baseball bat

Slobodan Miljus’ arrest report did not indicate if he felt any remorse while admitting to beating his wife, 31-year-old Zvjezdana Bencun.

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