Sunday morning, we woke up to the news that a top investigative journalist had been murdered.
Police discovered longtime Las Vegas Review-Journal investigative reporter Jeff German outside of his home dead.
He had been stabbed to death.
Shocking Death
According to police, German may have been involved in a skirmish outside his home Friday, possibly leading up to the stabbing.
LVMPD stated, "LVMPD enacted its major case protocol Saturday in the homicide investigation.
"This brings together a variety of resources to maximize the investigative effort and apply a sense of urgency to the apprehension of the suspect.
"We are pursuing a suspect, but the suspect is outstanding."
German's Executive Editor, Glenn Cook, stated, "The Review-Journal family is devastated to lose Jeff.
"He was the gold standard of the news business.
"It's hard to imagine what Las Vegas would be like today without his many years of shining a bright light on dark places."
German was 69 years old.
Source: Fox News
