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Ex-Las Vegas cop with a ‘death list’ admits to stalking people he blamed for his brother’s death

A former Las Vegas officer pleaded guilty to aggravated stalking after threatening people he blamed for his brother's suicide, sending messages referencing a 'death list' and an AR-15.

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What happened A former Las Vegas officer pleaded guilty to aggravated stalking after threatening people he blamed for his brother's suicide, sending messages referencing a 'death list' and an AR-15.
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The Plain Dealer (Cleveland.com)News report · Oct 15, 6:13 PM

Ex-Las Vegas cop with a ‘death list’ admits to stalking people he blamed for his brother’s death

A former Las Vegas officer pleaded guilty to aggravated stalking after threatening people he blamed for his brother's suicide, sending messages referencing a 'death list' and an AR-15.

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The Star-Ledger (NJ.com)News report · Oct 15, 6:13 PM

Ex-Las Vegas cop with a ‘death list’ admits to stalking people he blamed for his brother’s death

A former Las Vegas officer pleaded guilty to aggravated stalking after threatening people he blamed for his brother's suicide, sending messages referencing a 'death list' and an AR-15.

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The Birmingham News (AL.com)News report · Oct 15, 6:13 PM

Ex-Las Vegas cop with a ‘death list’ admits to stalking people he blamed for his brother’s death

A former Las Vegas officer pleaded guilty to aggravated stalking after threatening people he blamed for his brother's suicide, sending messages referencing a 'death list' and an AR-15.

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Oct 15, 6:13 PM: The Plain Dealer (Cleveland.com) joined the source map.

Oct 15, 6:13 PM: The Star-Ledger (NJ.com) joined the source map.

Oct 15, 6:13 PM: The Birmingham News (AL.com) joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 3 sources · 1 bucket.