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This is a list of state prisons in Nevada operated by the Nevada Department of Corrections. The only federal prison in Nevada is Federal Prison Camp, Nellis, closed in 2005. This list does not include county jails located in the state of Nevada.
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the U.S. state of Nevada. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies , the state had 76 law enforcement agencies employing 6,643 sworn police officers, about 254 for each 100,000 residents.
Name Race Age Sex Date of execution County Method Victim(s) Governor 1 Jesse Walter Bishop: White 46 M October 22, 1979 Clark: Gas chamber: David Ballard Robert List: 2 Carroll Edward Cole: White 47 M December 6, 1985 Lethal injection: Marie Cushman [a] Richard Bryan: 3 William Paul Thompson: White 51 M June 19, 1989 Washoe: Randy Waldron [b ...
Gardner was arrested for alleged domestic battery and battery with a deadly weapon, according to the Washoe County Sheriff's Department. Jail or Agency: Washoe County Detention Center; State: Nevada; Date arrested or booked: 4/12/2016; Date of death: 4/20/2016; Age at death: 34; Sources: Washoe County
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Mary Edith Silvani (September 29, 1948 – July 17, 1982), known as "Sheep's Flat Jane Doe" and "Washoe County Jane Doe" while unidentified, was an American woman found shot to death near Lake Tahoe in Washoe County, Nevada in July 1982. She was unidentified for 37 years, the investigation becoming a cold case. The Washoe County Sheriff's ...
The 2019 Nevada killing spree was a series of murders in January 2019 in which an assailant broke into three homes in Douglas and Washoe Counties in northwestern Nevada, murdered the elderly inhabitants, and made off with valuables. Reports of the crimes terrified area residents for several days until a police manhunt identified and apprehended ...
Lake County, Nevada, one of the original nine counties formed in 1861. Renamed Roop County in 1862. Part became Lassen County, California in 1864. Nevada remainder annexed in 1883 to Washoe county. [1] Ormsby County, Nevada, one of the original nine counties formed in 1861. Consolidated in 1969 with the county seat, Carson City, forming the ...