Man awaiting trial for killing girlfriend in North Las Vegas dies in prison

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A man waiting to go on trial for killing his girlfriend in North Las Vegas has died in prison, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections.

Markeem Benson, 30, was in High Desert State Prison on a probation violation after he was arrested last year for killing 33-year-old Renise Wolfe.

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