Carson City DA ponders retrial in 1995 killing

RENO — A Nevada man who was paroled two months ago after serving 20 years in prison for murder has won another federal appeals court ruling that says he was wrongly convicted in the first place. Peter Elvik, who was 14 at the time of the crime, was released in April from the state prison in Lovelock where he’d been since a jury found him guilty of the 1995 shotgun slaying of William Gibson, 63. Now, the Carson City district attorney is trying to decide whether to let last week’