'Then, the employee who wanted her position will not get it. In an angry post on June 19 – three days after he lost the primary – Telles wrote: 'If Rita does not win, then her position will not be vacated. It was there that they were able to snap pictures of the suspect washing the red car.īriana Erickson, 28, told the Daily Beast: 'We’re just acting on instinct right now, aggressively trying to find out what happened. We’ve finally been able to breathe.'īy 6pm on Wednesday, police had returned to Telles's home in tactical gear and surrounded the home while he remained inside.Ībout 30 minutes later, he was wheeled out of the home on a stretcher and loaded into an ambulance, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported.Īfter being on the scene reporting while police arrested Telles, Erickson said: 'Is this person going to harm themselves, and are we not going to have justice for Jeff?’īy 6pm on Wednesday, police had returned to Telles's home in tactical gear and were surrounding the home while Telles remained inside After long, they spotted the red GMC Yukon Denali parked on his driveway. They searched online for Telles' address after the reporters recalled the nasty tweets sent by him to their dead colleague. German's colleagues said that they were just doing what he had taught them to do -follow the story and 'aggressively' try to find out what happened. The DNA of the now-arrested public official was found at the site of a Las Vegas investigative reporter's fatal stabbing.Ĭolleagues of German, from the Review Journal, snapped pictures of Telles washing a car similar to one that cops said they were hunting as part of the probe into the reporters death the day before they raided his home The clip was published by the late investigative reporter in May according to The Daily Beast.
Staffer Roberta Lee-Kennett, 45, left the backseat of the car at the same time as the official, and can be seen pulling her skirt down.
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Suspect Telles, a Democrat, failed to win reelection following a series of stories written by German that exposed the turmoil in his office and claimed he had an affair with an employee.Ī particularly damaging revelation came as German published a video of him exiting a vehicle with his lover. Police later carried out a search warrant on the home, and his car was towed by midday on Wednesday. Using skills they learned on the job with German, the five-person team at the newspaper sprung into action 'because that's what Jeff would have wanted us to do.' Reporters who worked with German revealed that they stalked out the suspect's home on Google Maps before finding that a red car - matching the police description - was parked in his driveway.
Jeff German, 69, who worked for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, was found dead outside his home on Saturday morning. On Wednesday evening, Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles, 45, was taken into custody. The colleagues of a murdered journalist in Las Vegas have revealed how they helped track down the suspected killer in the shocking aftermath of his death.
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