Twitter / Henderson PD Back in November we reported that Wendell Melton shot his 14-year-old son Giovanni after an argument about the teen’s sexual orientation. Melton had reportedly pulled a gun … [Read more...] about Vegas Man Who Killed His Gay Son Gets Bail Reduction, House Arrest Against Mother’s Wishes
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Nevada is Fourth State to Ban ‘Gay Panic’ and ‘Trans Panic’ Defense
Nevada has banned the "gay panic" and "trans panic" defense in court, becoming the fourth state to do so. Nevada Current reports: "Senate Bill 97, which was signed into law Tuesday, bans people … [Read more...] about Nevada is Fourth State to Ban ‘Gay Panic’ and ‘Trans Panic’ Defense
Police Arrest Men Responsible for Stabbing Gay Couple Outside Their Vegas Apartment
This week we reported that a gay Las Vegas couple was beaten and stabbed with broken glass after being ambushed outside their apartment building as neighbors watched. Police have now arrested the two … [Read more...] about Police Arrest Men Responsible for Stabbing Gay Couple Outside Their Vegas Apartment
Neighbors Watch as Gay Couple is Ambushed, Stabbed Outside Apartment in Homophobic Hate Crime
A gay Las Vegas couple was beaten and stabbed with broken glass after being ambushed outside their apartment building as neighbors watched. Charles Clements was punched in the head and his … [Read more...] about Neighbors Watch as Gay Couple is Ambushed, Stabbed Outside Apartment in Homophobic Hate Crime
Gay Man in ICU After Being Found Brutally Injured in Amtrak Rail Yard in What Family Suspects is Hate Crime: WATCH
Aaron Salazar, a 22-year-old Portland State University student, is in a coma at Renown Hospital in Reno a week after he was found, brutally injured and burned with damage to his brain stem and a … [Read more...] about Gay Man in ICU After Being Found Brutally Injured in Amtrak Rail Yard in What Family Suspects is Hate Crime: WATCH
Dad Shoots and Kills His Teen Son: ‘He’d Rather Have a Dead Son Than a Gay Son’
A Henderson, Nevada man shot and killed his son because the 14-year-old was gay. Wendell Melton shot his son Giovanni after an argument about the teen's sexual … [Read more...] about Dad Shoots and Kills His Teen Son: ‘He’d Rather Have a Dead Son Than a Gay Son’
Judge Denies Trump’s Challenge to Early Voting in Heavily Latino Nevada County – WATCH
A district court judge in Nevada has rejected a suit from the Donald Trump campaign leveled against heavily Latino Clark County over alleged voting "anomalies." Trump's lawyers claimed that voters … [Read more...] about Judge Denies Trump’s Challenge to Early Voting in Heavily Latino Nevada County – WATCH
Trump Sues Heavily-Latino Nevada County for Allowing People in Line at Poll Closing Time to Vote
The Trump campaign is suing heavily-Latino Clark County in Nevada for allowing people who were in line at closing time to vote, which is the law. The extension happened on the final day of early … [Read more...] about Trump Sues Heavily-Latino Nevada County for Allowing People in Line at Poll Closing Time to Vote
Woman Who Tried to Burn Down Las Vegas LGBT Center Says Oprah Told Her to Do It
A woman who attempted to burn down the Las Vegas LGBT Center last Saturday told police that Oprah instructed her to do it, according to the Las Vegas Review Journal: Grewndolyn Glancey, 21, faces a … [Read more...] about Woman Who Tried to Burn Down Las Vegas LGBT Center Says Oprah Told Her to Do It
Donald Trump Asks Terminally Ill People to Hang On Till Election Day to Vote for Him: WATCH
At a rally in Henderson, Nevada on Wednesday, Donald Trump asked terminally ill people to try to hold on a little longer so they can vote for him. "I don't care how sick you are. I don’t care if … [Read more...] about Donald Trump Asks Terminally Ill People to Hang On Till Election Day to Vote for Him: WATCH
