Former Lincoln County resident awarded $34 million in wrongful conviction lawsuit

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Kirstin Blaise Lobato, a former Panaca resident, was awarded $34 million after a federal lawsuit was filed against the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD). The legal victory follows her wrongful conviction, and nearly 16 years spent incarcerated. The case began in 2001 when a body was discovered near a Las Vegas bank. Duran Bailey, […]

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