Las Vegas Sun

March 29, 2024

Chief Deputy District Attorney Maria Lavell asks a question during a preliminary hearing in District Court Tuesday Feb. 28, 2012. Benjamin Gerard Hawkins, a Gainesville, Fla., teacher who was on vacation, is facing charges of involuntary manslaughter in connection with the death of another tourist after an altercation at O'Sheas in July.

Steve Marcus

Chief Deputy District Attorney Maria Lavell asks a question during a preliminary hearing in District Court Tuesday Feb. 28, 2012. Benjamin Gerard Hawkins, a Gainesville, Fla., teacher who was on vacation, is facing charges of involuntary manslaughter in connection with the death of another tourist after an altercation at O'Sheas in July.