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Official jailed in Vegas reporter killing had 2020 arrest

Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles appears in court at the Regional Justice Center, on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022, in Las Vegas. A judge on Tuesday postponed the arraignment of Telles, who is accused of killing of 69-year-old Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP) Clark County Public Administrator Robert "Rob" Telles, right, appears in court with attorney Travis E. Shetler, left, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, in Las Vegas. Telles was arrested Wednesday in the fatal stabbing of Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German, whose investigations of the official's work preceded his primary loss in June. (AP Photo/John Locher) District Attorney Steve Wolfson talks about the case of Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles at the Regional Justice Center, on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022, in Las Vegas. A judge on Tuesday postponed the arraignment of Telles, who is accused of killing of 69-year-old Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP) Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles appears in court at the Regional Justice Center, on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022, in Las Vegas. A judge on Tuesday postponed the arraignment of Telles, who is accused of killing of 69-year-old Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP) FILE - Jeff German, host of "Mobbed Up," poses with Planet Hollywood, formerly the Aladdin, in the background on the Strip in Las Vegas, on June 2, 2021. Clark County Public Administrator Robert "Rob" Telles is due to be formally charged Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022, with “premeditated” murder in the stabbing death of German, a Las Vegas investigative reporter who authorities said clawed and fought for his life when he was attacked outside his home. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)
Official jailed in Vegas reporter killing had 2020 arrest