Closing arguments wrap in trial of Dem politician accused of killing Las Vegas investigative journalist

Jury deliberations have begun in the trial of a Las Vegas Democratic politician charged with killing an investigative journalist who was penning critical stories about the official.

Robert Telles, 47, on trial for killing Jeff German in 2022, had faced a tough round of questioning during cross-examinations on Thursday, when prosecutor Pamela Weckerly presented him with a surprise text message sent from his wife that had vanished from his phone. 

Telles maintained his innocence throughout his testimony...