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December 17, 2024

Was Justice Served in Judge Attack? Plus Other 2024 Headlines Revisited

City Cast Las Vegas

Was Justice Served in Judge Attack? Plus Other 2024 Headlines Revisited

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Whatever happened with that one news story from six months ago? In the interest of continuity, we’re going to follow up on some of the biggest headlines we’ve talked about this year. Co-host Dayvid Figler sits down with KTNV Channel 13 senior news reporter Jaewon Jung and Hey Las Vegas newsletter editor Rob Kachelriess to discuss the sentencing of the man who leaped the bench to go after his judge, the trials of Kevin Menon and Tupac Shakur, and another twist on the story of Lundy Elementary School on Mt. Charleston.

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