Nevada officials promise to test 6,300 stored rape kits

LAS VEGAS — With thousands of untested rape kits going back three decades, Nevada’s attorney general and police officials in the state’s two most populous counties are promising to examine each one. Nevada has about 6,300 samples to be tested, Attorney General Adam Laxalt said in a statement released through a spokeswoman. Almost all are from the Las Vegas area. “We hope to lead a strong state-wide approach to help Nevada attack this important issue for our victims of rape and domestic