Las Vegas Man Faces 3-Year Sentence for Instagram Extortion Scheme Targeting Influencers

Las Vegas, Nev. — A man has been handed a three-year prison sentence for orchestrating a scheme that targeted Instagram users and influencers for financial gain. The sentencing took place in federal court and serves as a stark reminder of the dangers that lurk in social media interactions. The defendant, whose name has not been disclosed, was convicted of extorting more than a dozen individuals through deceitful tactics that capitalized on their popularity and online presence. The legal proceedings revealed that he employed various methods, including threats and potential harm to their online profiles, to … Read more

Las Vegas Jury Delivers $15 Million Verdict in Tragic Fatal Crash Linked to Former UNLV Basketball Player

Las Vegas jurors awarded $15 million to the family of a man killed in a collision involving a former University of Nevada, Las Vegas basketball recruit. The tragic incident stole the life of 20-year-old Deandre Harris in April 2021, leaving behind a family devastated by loss. Court documents revealed that the crash transpired when the driver of a car, who had been allegedly driving under the influence, struck Harris’ vehicle as he was making a U-turn at a Las Vegas intersection. Witnesses reported that the driver had been speeding just prior to the impact. The … Read more

Las Vegas Jury Awards $15 Million in Slip-and-Fall Case at Cosmopolitan Casino

Las Vegas, NV – A woman who suffered severe leg injuries from a slip on a spilled drink at a Las Vegas casino was awarded $15 million by a Nevada state court jury, according to courtroom recordings by Courtroom View Network. The plaintiff, Debbie Fenton, developed Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) following her fall at a private event at The Cosmopolitan Hotel in 2021. The incident led Fenton to seek compensation, citing ongoing severe pain and medical complications linked to the incident. Lawyers argued that the rapid occurrence of the accident after the drink was … Read more

London International Awards 2025 Unveils Stellar Lineup of Jury Presidents in Las Vegas, Debuts Creativity in Media Category

Las Vegas, USA – The London International Awards (LIA) has announced call for entries for its landmark 40th annual ceremony. This year, the prestigious awards show will welcome creative talents from around the globe to the Encore at Wynn in Las Vegas, where a panel of accomplished Jury Presidents will preside over 30 diverse categories. Spearheaded by the highly acclaimed Linda Cronin, EVP Global Media at Monks, the 2025 event features the debut of the Creativity in Media category. Cronin emphasized the critical role of innovative media strategies in enhancing digital outreach and overall media … Read more