Marine veteran Las Vegas police officer killed in shooting; armed suspect also dead
After publishing: 4 headlines quietly rewritten, 1 description edited5 changes
- reviewjournal.comseen 8 Aug, 17:44headline rewritten
Vigil to honor slain Metro officer planned for FridayVigil to honor slain Las Vegas officer planned for Friday - mercurynews.comseen 8 Aug, 20:55description edited
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The final letter from a former youth pastor accused of pushing his wife off a cliff was released by police in Las Vegas.While on an anniversary trip with her husband, Bernadette Vander Meer plunged to her death from the iconic Angels Landing tower.
- reviewjournal.comseen 9 Aug, 00:29headline rewritten
Las Vegas police identify second officer involved in gunbattleMetro names second officer involved in deadly Las Vegas gunbattle - wfmd.comseen 12 Aug, 17:34headline rewritten
Marine veteran Las Vegas officer killed in shooting; armed suspect also deadMarine veteran Las Vegas police officer killed in shooting; armed suspect also dead - fox5vegas.comseen 16 Aug, 06:41headline rewritten
Battery investigation underway in downtown Las Vegas, police sayFight ends with 1 dead and another arrested, LVMPD says
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How it spread - 17 original reports, 2 reprints
Wed, 5 August 2026
6 reports- wfmd.com08:11first to reportedited after publishing
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Marine veteran Las Vegas officer killed in shooting; armed suspect also deadA Las Vegas police officer and Marine veteran was fatally shot responding to a suspected gunman waving a firearm at a business on East Tropicana Avenue.
- breitbart.com16:59
A Las Vegas Police Officer and an armed suspect both died Tuesday following a late afternoon gun battle on East Tropicana Avenue.
- mercurynews.com17:54edited after publishing
While on an anniversary trip with her husband, Bernadette Vander Meer plunged to her death from the iconic Angels Landing tower.
- mynews4.com18:00
The Las Vegas police officer killed on Tuesday was ambushed by the shooter, Clark County Sheriff Kevin McMahill told reporters.
1 reprint
- news3lv.com5 Aug, 18:00their copy
- kolotv.com19:05
The Nevada State Police Union has issued a statement after an officer with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department was killed in the line of duty.
- news3lv.com20:33
There was an awkward moment at President Donald Trump's event in Las Vegas as someone was heard jeering at the mention of a police officer who was killed.
1 reprint
- news4sanantonio.com5 Aug, 20:33their copy
Thu, 6 August 2026
3 reports- reviewjournal.com01:27edited after publishing
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Vigil to honor slain Metro officer planned for FridayThe vigil is planned for 7 p.m. at Police Memorial Park at 3250 Metro Academy Way in northwest Las Vegas, according to a flyer emailed Wednesday by Injured Police Officers Fund Director Minddie Llo...
- reviewjournal.com01:53
Gov. Joe Lombardo admonished an audience member at President Trump’s event at Red Rock Resort for booing the name of a slain Las Vegas police officer.
- reviewjournal.com23:32edited after publishing
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Las Vegas police identify second officer involved in gunbattle
Fri, 7 August 2026
1 report- fox23maine.com05:47
A moment meant to honor fallen Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Officer Austin Abdelnabi during a President Donald Trump rally Wednesday in Las Vegas took an unexp
Sat, 8 August 2026
1 report- drudge.com21:15
Trump supporters were quick to boo after hearing a foreign-sounding name
Tue, 11 August 2026
1 report- fox5vegas.com16:15
Support Las Vegas Police: IPOF Fundraiser for Officer Austin Abdelnabi | Join the community event on Aug 15 at Nevada Coin Mart to benefit the family.
Thu, 13 August 2026
1 report- police1.com14:45
The suspect and a bystander were killed in the shooting, and an LVMPD officer was wounded when a shot fired through the doorway pierced her ballistic vest
Fri, 14 August 2026
1 report- fox5vegas.com05:33edited after publishing
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Battery investigation underway in downtown Las Vegas, police sayOne man is dead and another is in custody after a physical fight broke out Thursday evening near Main Street and Bridger Avenue.
Fri, 21 August 2026
1 report- reviewjournal.com02:52
Paul Campillo was arrested by the Metropolitan Police Department on Aug. 13 on a charge of open murder.
Tue, 25 August 2026
2 reports- news3lv.com15:55
Investigators believe a woman found shot to death in east Las Vegas last month was struck by an "errant bullet" fired during a shootout between two vehicles.
- news3lv.com17:43
A Las Vegas school teacher was arrested for allegedly grabbing two students by the collar and forcibly dragging one of them, according to a police report.