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How Murdered Journalist Jeff German’s Colleagues Hunted Down His Alleged Killer<!-- wp:html --><p>Ethan Miller/Getty Images</p> <p>Briana Erickson, an investigative reporter at the <em>Las Vegas Review-Journal, </em>celebrated her 28th birthday on Friday with, as one does on Labor Day Weekend, an out-of-town getaway. She did not expect to hear the next day that her team member was found dead.</p> <p>She did not expect the follow-up news on Sunday to be even worse: that he was killed.</p> <p>The cascade of horrible developments in the aftermath of <em>Review-Journal </em>investigative reporter <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/las-vegas-review-journal-reporter-jeff-german-stabbed-to-death-outside-his-home">Jeff German’s murder</a> reached a pinnacle on Wednesday evening after <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/home-of-county-official-robert-telles-searched-in-vegas-journalist-jeff-germans-mysterious-slaying">Robert Telles, an elected official in Clark County, Nevada, was arrested at his home</a>. The coverage of the pursuit was led by <em>Review-Journal </em>reporters, who have finally gotten the chance to grieve the colleague they lost.</p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/how-murdered-journalist-jeff-germans-colleagues-hunted-down-his-alleged-killer?source=articles&via=rss">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->

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Briana Erickson, an investigative reporter at the Las Vegas Review-Journal, celebrated her 28th birthday on Friday with, as one does on Labor Day Weekend, an out-of-town getaway. She did not expect to hear the next day that her team member was found dead.

She did not expect the follow-up news on Sunday to be even worse: that he was killed.

The cascade of horrible developments in the aftermath of Review-Journal investigative reporter Jeff German’s murder reached a pinnacle on Wednesday evening after Robert Telles, an elected official in Clark County, Nevada, was arrested at his home. The coverage of the pursuit was led by Review-Journal reporters, who have finally gotten the chance to grieve the colleague they lost.

Read more at The Daily Beast.

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