The Nevada Supreme Court has unanimously rejected James Biela’s second appeal seeking to overturn his conviction in the murder of Brianna Denison. Biela was convicted of first degree murder and sexual ...

James Michael Biela, 27, a Sparks pipe fitter, was arrested Tuesday night and booked into the Washoe County Jail on suspicion of killing Brianna Denison in January. He's also charged with kidnapping ...

RENO - Convicted murderer and rapist James Biela grew up in a poor, abusive and "frankly bizarre" household where his father routinely beat his mother and the children cowered in fear, sometimes using ...

A Washoe County judge denied granting James Biela a new trial in the 2008 rape and murder of 19-year-old college student Brianna Denison at a hearing on Thursday. Judge Scott Freeman said Biela’s ...

RENO, Nev.RENO, Nev. — An ex-Marine and pipefitter already on his way to Nevada’s death row death for the murder of a 19-year-old college coed was sentenced to four additional life prison terms on ...

RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — The man convicted in the abduction, rape and murder of 19-year-old Brianna Denison is hoping to overturn his conviction. While the Nevada Supreme Court upheld the ...

This article was published in the Reno Gazette Journal on July 31, 2010: Seated safely in the witness chair Friday, the woman James Biela raped at gunpoint on the floor of a parking garage confronted ...

RENO – Jurors convicted a Nevada man Thursday of raping and strangling a 19-year-old college coed during a string of attacks that had the city of Reno on edge two years ago and now will decide whether ...