How slain Las Vegas journalist Jeff German may have helped capture his own killer

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How slain Las Vegas journalist Jeff German may have helped capture his own killer
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Crucial DNA evidence found under the fingernails of reporter Jeff German led investigators to Robert Telles, the man charged with killing him.

Las Vegas Review-Journal investigative reporter Jeff German was a man who lived for his job. And as it turns out, may have died for it. In September 2022, he was stabbed to death by an assailant outside his home.German was a local legend – renowned for his reporting on infamous mobsters, crooked politicians and murderers.'How big a list of people might have wanted Jeff dead?' '48 Hours' correspondent Peter Van Sant asked Glenn Cook, the Review-Journal's executive editor.

We received positive DNA results that showed Robert Telles' DNA at the crime scene.Briana Erickson: Telles' DNA was under Jeff's fingernails. Glenn Cook: There's no doubt in my mind that Jeff knew exactly what was happening in that split second and he made sure he got the evidence.With a DNA match apparently secured, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department descended on Telles' home once again and began clearing the area for an arrest.

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