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It was Las Vegas’ crime of the century. Lonnie “Ted” Binion, ne’er-do-well son of the famed casino owner Benny Binion, was found dead in his home September 19, 1998. Some claimed overdose, others speculated suicide, investigators said murder.

Ted’s girlfriend, Sandy Murphy, and her lover Rick Tabish were charged with Binion’s murder and the show began.

Follow the most riveting courtroom drama in Las Vegas history, presented pictorially, with more than 200 images by award-winning photographer Jeff Scheid.

About The Author(s)

John L. Smith
John L. Smith is the author of four Huntington Press titles: Of Rats and Men, No Limit, On the Boulevard, and Quicksilver. John is a fourth-generation Nevadan and has written more than 2,000 columns that have appeared in the Las Vegas Review-Journal. In 1998, John was voted "Nevada's Outstanding Journalist" by the Nevada Press Association and was awarded third place in the National Headliner Awards.

Jeff Schied
Jeff Schied, a native of Terry Montana, located about 150 miles southeast of the Binion Ranch, has worked as a photographer forthe Las Vegas Review-Journal for the past 20 years. Scheid has covered most major news, entertainment, and sporting events for the newspaper. When not photographing Las Vegas, he and his wife write travel stories for the Review-Journal and lasvegas.com.

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