Arraignments in two murder cases scheduled

Two men are scheduled to be arraigned later this week in connection with Las Vegas murder cases.

Alfonso Jackson, 30, is to be arraigned Friday. He is charged with murder and first-degree kidnapping in the death of 16-year-old Shavonne Graves. Her body was found in a burned out car in February 1998. A sophomore at Eldorado High School, she had been missing since July of 1997.

Ronald Calvin, 21, is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday. Calvin is charged in the March deaths of his grandmother, 72-year-old Evangeline Charlotte Lee, and her roommate, 58-year-old Diane Payne.

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