The Caesars Palace hostage case has taken a drugs-binge twist, whereas a California jury convicted the co-owner of an unlawful on-line on line casino of homicide. [Image: Shutterstock.com]
A whiff of methamphetamine has allegedly entered the Caesars Palace hostage case in Las Vegas the place the suspect has agreed to plead responsible. In the meantime, in California, a jury has handed out a homicide cost to a convicted felon who killed his accomplice in an unlawful on line casino enterprise
Whereas each crimes are hinky sufficient, the Caesars Palace hostage case took an additional twist Monday. Suspect Matthew Mannix agreed to plead responsible to lowered expenses, and it additionally emerged Mannix and the unnamed girl hostage had allegedly been on medication for days earlier than the hostage scenario.
he can pay $55,292 in restitution to Caesars.
After smoking “a small quantity of meth” within the Twenty first-floor high-rise tower room, Mannix broke a window and began throwing furnishings out, inflicting panic on the Strip final month. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Division locked down the world in response. Mannix’s lawyer said he can pay $55,292 in restitution to Caesars.
Over in California, prospects are far bleaker for Lucifer Darnell Pierce after a jury in Bakersfield discovered him responsible of the first-degree homicide of Mubarek Alnajar. The convicted felon believed enterprise accomplice Alnajar was stealing earnings from their unlawful web on line casino enterprise. He shot him lifeless in 2021.
Pierce faces 50 years to life in jail.
