Judge adds 8 years to sentence of former elected official who murdered investigative journalist

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Judge adds 8 years to sentence of former elected official who murdered investigative journalist
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Robert Telles' original sentence in the killing of Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German was life in prison with the possibility of parole after 20 years.

A former Las Vegas -area elected official will have to serve at least 28 years in prison before he's eligible for parole. Robert Telles, a former Clark County public administrator, was found guilty in August of first-degree murder with a deadly weapon in the September 2022 killing of Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German.

Former Las Vegas politician Robert Telles found guilty in murder of journalistProsecutors and Telles' attorney, Robert Draskovich, had a final chance to address the court before Leavitt announced her decision. German's brother Jay also spoke about the impact of the case on his family. 'We lost a brother, an uncle, a friend, a leader,' Jay German said.

Court orders new hearing for Adnan Syed in ‘Serial’ murder caseMore than two years ago, workers at the Clark County public administrator's office tipped off German in private about alleged turmoil at their workplace under Telles' leadership.It was the subject of a series of articles German published, starting with one in May 2022 titled, 'County office in turmoil with secret video and claims of bullying, hostility.

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