Six times from 1998 to 2014, Nevada ranked first in the nation for female deaths at the hands of men and was consistently in the top five, according to the Violence Policy Center. In the most recent report, four out of five victims knew their killers, and the majority of them were in intimate relationships. Pinning down concrete reasons for …
Source: Crime Las Vegas
Brutal homicides put domestic violence top of mind for Las Vegas community
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