“Residents were awakened by an intruder forcing his way into the home. When deputies arrived, they discovered (a man) being held down inside the residence by two men,” the sheriff’s office said.

Durham had been trying to protect himself from the intruder, who was armed with a knife, according to the lawsuit, before police arrived at the home. Once Bookman was in Durham’s home ...

A man’s loved ones are suing the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department over his death after they say he was shot six times by an officer responding to his call about an intruder in his house.