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Teens Accused of Killing Retired Police Chief Laugh and Flip Off Victim's Family in Court
crime2 years ago

Teens Accused of Killing Retired Police Chief Laugh and Flip Off Victim's Family in Court

Two Las Vegas teens accused of intentionally running over a retired police chief laughed, smiled, and seemingly flipped off the victim's family during a court hearing. The teens, charged with murder and being tried as adults, showed no remorse for their actions. The public defender representing one of the teens was also seen laughing alongside his client. The family of the victim expressed their outrage at the teens' behavior, while the defense attorney raised concerns about finding fair jurors due to media attention. The teens' actions were condemned by the victim's family, who blamed the parents for failing to instill proper values.

"Family mourns retired police chief's 'cold and callous' death in hit-and-run"
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"Family mourns retired police chief's 'cold and callous' death in hit-and-run"

Two teenagers are facing murder charges after allegedly intentionally striking and killing a retired police chief, Andreas "Andy" Probst, who was biking in Las Vegas. The victim's family described his death as "cold and callous." The suspects are accused of committing a series of crimes, including multiple hit-and-runs, before striking Probst and leaving him for dead. Both teenagers are being tried as adults and are held without bail. The family is praying for justice to be served.

"Shocking Video Reveals Intentional Hit-and-Run Death of Retired Police Chief in Las Vegas"
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"Shocking Video Reveals Intentional Hit-and-Run Death of Retired Police Chief in Las Vegas"

Video footage has emerged showing the intentional hit-and-run death of retired police chief Andreas Probst in Las Vegas. The video, which circulated widely on social media, depicts the teenage driver asking if he is ready to hit Probst, while the passenger, who was filming, laughs and encourages the driver. The driver, a 17-year-old whose name was not released, was arrested soon after the incident and is facing upgraded charges of open murder. Probst, who had retired from law enforcement and taken up cycling, was fatally struck while riding his bike. The passenger who filmed the incident has not faced charges.

"Former Laurel Police Chief Sentenced to Life for Arson Crimes"
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"Former Laurel Police Chief Sentenced to Life for Arson Crimes"

Former Laurel police chief David Crawford has been sentenced to two life sentences and an additional 75 years in prison for multiple arsons. Crawford, who was found guilty on all 12 felony charges, including attempted first-degree murder and arson, had been held without bail since his arrest in March 2021. The sentencing came after a months-long trial, during which victims addressed Crawford in court. Crawford's defense attorney plans to file an appeal.