LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A choose denied setting bail Thursday for a person accused of driving impaired and killing a father attributable to different open felony instances, together with a second pending DUI cost.
James McCoy Jr., 62, was on his method to decide up his six and eight-year-old daughters from Howard Heckethorn Elementary College on Feb. 21 when Jesus Robles Jr., 49, allegedly collided with him.
McCoy was driving an e-bike in a delegated and marked bicycle lane, police stated. Police suspect Robles was driving impaired, including his automotive was not registered.
Robles has two open felony instances: one in North Las Vegas Justice Courtroom and a second in Las Vegas Municipal Courtroom, the 8 Information Now Investigators have discovered. The second case includes DUI allegations.
James McCoy Jr., 62, was on his method to decide up his six and eight-year-old daughters from Howard Heckethorn Elementary College on Feb. 21 when Jesus Robles Jr., 49, allegedly collided with him. (KLAS)
After Robles’ arrest Saturday, a choose denied setting bail as a result of different open DUI case and Robles’ historical past of failing to seem in court docket.
On Tuesday, Las Vegas Justice Courtroom Decide Joe Bonaventure ordered Robles launched as a result of prosecutors had not formally filed felony prices in opposition to him, the choose stated in court docket Thursday. Nonetheless, Robles was remanded into custody for his North Las Vegas case.
Throughout Thursday’s listening to to deal with bail once more, Clark County Deputy District Legal professional Yu Meng argued Bonaventure reinstated the preliminary choose’s no-bail maintain, calling the bail challenge “an honest procedural mistake.”
Bonaventure famous his considerations and denied setting bail. He additionally scheduled a future court docket date for March 13.
Associates launched a GoFundMe for the McCoy household.