Dem Vegas politician Robert Telles' own testimony undermined his defense in journalist's murder case: juror

Former Democratic politician Robert Telles, who was convicted last Wednesday in the murder of Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German, convinced jurors he was guilty when he testified that he was framed in a broad conspiracy, the jury foreman said.

Telles, 47, was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 20 years. Prosecutors said Telles stabbed German to death on Sept. 2, 2022 because he was angry with the journalist's reporting. German had written stories...