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Former politician accused of killing Vegas reporter testifies: ‘I am innocent’

Headline from KRDO, on the newest of 2 developments

The former Nevada politician accused of fatally stabbing a Las Vegas investigative reporter after a series of critical stories took the stand to testify in his murder trial on Wednesday.

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  1. Ex-politician to tell jury his story in his trial in killing of Las Vegas investigative journalist

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

  2. Newest

    Former politician accused of killing Vegas reporter testifies: ‘I am innocent’

    Headline from KRDO ·

Reports & sources

16 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Boston Globe

    Ex-politician to tell jury his story in his trial in killing of Las Vegas investigative journalist (opens The Boston Globe)

    Published

    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Prosecutors rested their case Monday after presenting 28 witnesses and hundreds of pages of photos, police reports and video evidence against him.

  2. MyNorthwest

    Ex-politician due to testify in his trial in killing of Las Vegas investigative journalist (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — For two years, from behind bars and in courtrooms, to journalists and judges, a former Las Vegas-area Democratic elected official has

  3. KRDO

    Former politician accused of killing Vegas reporter testifies: ‘I am innocent’ (opens KRDO)

    Published

    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    By Cindy Von Quednow and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The former Nevada politician accused of fatally stabbing a Las Vegas investigative reporter after a series of critical stories took the stand Wednesday, telling the jury in his murder trial he is innocent.

  4. The Columbian

    Ex-politician testifies he’s innocent in the killing of a Las Vegas investigative reporter (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — In his first words to a jury, a former Las Vegas-area Democratic elected official declared Wednesday that he didn’t kill an investigative reporter who wrote articles critical of him a

  5. Washington Examiner

    Las Vegas politician accused of killing investigative reporter takes the stand in his own defense (opens Washington Examiner)

    Published

    Washington Examiner's feed description

    A former Las Vegas-area Democratic politician took the witness stand as he faces charges for stabbing an investigative reporter to death in 2022.

  6. MyNorthwest

    Ex-politician tells a Nevada jury he didn't kill a Las Vegas investigative reporter (opens MyNorthwest)

    Published

    MyNorthwest's feed description

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — A former Las Vegas-area politician standing trial for the killing of an investigative reporter who wrote articles critical of him spent a

  7. Fox News

    Dem Vegas politician accused of journalist murder testifies: 'Unequivocally I'm innocent' (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    A former Democratic politician has declared he's innocent of killing veteran Las Vegas reporter Jeff German, who had penned critical stories about the official.

  8. CNN

    Former politician accused of killing Vegas reporter testifies (opens CNN)

    Published

    CNN's feed description

    The former Nevada politician accused of fatally stabbing a Las Vegas investigative reporter after a series of critical stories took the stand to testify in his murder trial on Wednesday.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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