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Robert Telles, Nevada

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Robert Telles, Democrat, former Clark County, Nevada, Public Administrator

Robert Telles, former Clark County Public Administrator Robert “Rob” Telles has been accused of fatally stabbing Jeff German, a journalist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Telles was appointed to the position in 2019 but lost his Democratic primary in 2022. As an attorney, he had a history of complaints with the Nevada Bar Association. A background check could have revealed these complaints.

Who Is Robert Telles? Nevada Official Arrested for Murder of Vegas

https://www.newsweek.com/who-robert-telles-nevada-official-arrested-murder-vegas-reporter-1740955

Trial date set for politician in Vegas reporter slaying case

https://apnews.com/article/las-vegas-nevada-journalists-0c0453542ee7b80c8e8d83f291c1c7be

Robert Telles faces law license suspension, had history of complaints

https://www.reviewjournal.com/investigations/robert-telles-faces-law-license-suspension-had-history-of-complaints-2637064/

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