29 August 2024
Las Vegas politician jailed for life over journalist murder
A Las Vegas politician, Robert Telles, has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering investigative journalist Jeff German. Telles stabbed German to death outside his home in September 2022, following critical articles about Telles’ office. The jury found Telles guilty after a two-week trial. Prosecutors emphasized that attempts to silence journalists will not be tolerated. The verdict is seen as justice for German and a victory for press freedom. READ FULL