The Latest Breaking News from Robert Telles

Kansas police and a small newspaper are at the center of a 1st Amendment fight after a newsroom raid

The newspaper’s publisher, Eric Meyer, says the paper’s aggressive coverage of local police and politics was the impetus for the raid.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 15, 2023

A central Kansas police force comes under constitutional criticism after raiding a newspaper

A small central Kansas police department is facing a torrent of criticism after it raided the offices of a local newspaper and the home of its publisher and owner

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2023

A central Kansas police force sparked a firestorm by raiding a newspaper and the publisher’s home

The 98-year-old co-owner of a newspaper raided by police died from the stress of the incident, according to son, the paper’s publisher. Press freedom advocates condemned the raid as a violation of the U.S. Constitution.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 14, 2023

Jailed ex-elected Vegas official loses bid to get new judge

A former elected official lost his bid to get a new judge in his murder case ahead of trial scheduled in November in the slaying of a Las Vegas investigative journalist

The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2023

Robert Telles files subpoenas for arrest details, wants judge recused

LAS VEGAS — Former Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles, acting as his own lawyer as he faces a murder charge in the killing of a reporter, filed nearly two dozen subpoenas last week in an effort to uncover details about the investigation that led to his arrest.

Tribune News Service · Mar 29, 2023

Suspect in slain journalist case accuses judge of ‘badgering’ him in recusal request

LAS VEGAS — Former Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles accused a judge of antagonizing and “badgering” him when she questioned him about representing himself against a murder charge.

Tribune News Service · Mar 11, 2023

Man accused of killing Las Vegas journalist wants to disqualify judge overseeing case

LAS VEGAS — Former Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles said Thursday that he wants to disqualify the judge overseeing his murder case.

Tribune News Service · Mar 10, 2023

Judge allows man accused of killing Las Vegas journalist to represent himself during murder trial

LAS VEGAS — A Las Vegas judge on Tuesday allowed former Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles to represent himself against a murder charge in the killing of Las Vegas Review-Journal investigative reporter Jeff German.

Tribune News Service · Mar 1, 2023

Man accused of killing Las Vegas journalist is allowed to represent himself during murder trial

LAS VEGAS — A Las Vegas judge on Tuesday allowed former Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles to represent himself against a murder charge in the killing of Las Vegas Review-Journal investigative reporter Jeff German.

Tribune News Service · Feb 28, 2023

Suspect claims he was framed in Las Vegas reporter’s slaying, denies newspaper’s interview request

LAS VEGAS — The former politician accused of killing Las Vegas Review-Journal investigative reporter Jeff German is now claiming that he was framed.

Tribune News Service · Feb 10, 2023