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legalcourt1 year ago

"Tragic Custody Battle: Las Vegas Lawyer and Wife Killed in Law Office Shooting"

A Las Vegas judge has granted shared custody in a custody dispute involving a father whose father shot and killed his ex-daughter-in-law and her new husband during a deposition. The judge ordered the father to surrender all his firearms before seeing his children and undergo alcohol monitoring during custodial visits, with supervision by another family member. The hearing also revealed tension leading up to the deadly shooting and focused on the children's best interests, with a trial scheduled for July.

crime1 year ago

"Las Vegas Law Office Shooting: Tensions, Threats, and Tragic Consequences"

Attorney Joe Houston II shot and killed his ex-daughter-in-law and her husband during a child custody hearing in a Las Vegas law office before dying by suicide. Tension had been building for years in the family court system, and emails revealed that Houston had requested his ex-daughter-in-law not be present at the deposition just days before the shooting. The custody battle involved allegations of substance abuse and abusive behavior, and concerns about safety were expressed before the tragic incident.