LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The person accused of killing his girlfriend days earlier than Christmas appeared in North Las Vegas Justice Courtroom Thursday morning for his arraignment. Following the arraignment, a bodily confrontation occured outdoors the courtroom that resulted within the homicide sufferer’s father being positioned in handcuffs.
Renise Wolfe, 33, was discovered with gunshot wounds in her residence Sunday. Her boyfriend, Markeem Benson, 29, was taken into custody later that day. Prosecutors stated Benson shot Wolfe 4 occasions behind her head at an residence on E. Rome Boulevard close to Centennial Parkway and fifth Road.
The bodily confrontation resulted in Wolfe’s father, a retired Metro police officer, being positioned in handcuffs after charging Benson’s brother. Wolfe members of the family stated a person was taunting them in court docket.
Renise Wolfe, 33, was discovered shortly after 10:15 a.m. on Sunday inside an residence on East Rome Boulevard close to Centennial Parkway and fifth Road and died after medics arrived on the scene, police stated. (Picture credit score: Ashley Tuttle)
A decide denied giving Benson bail throughout his first court docket look as a result of he was on probation for tried theft when he was arrested.
Wolfe’s household stated the 2 had solely been courting for 5 months.
