News mentions - Christopher J. Hicks
25 mentions on record from public news sources.
Man convicted of taking part in major scam ring
“…to take advantage of people at their most vulnerable,” said District Attorney Chris Hicks. “This verdict reflects the jury’s recognition of the serious harm these…”
kolotv.com - Aug 4, 2026 - read article
Washoe DA: Nevada trooper’s 2021 shooting of Nathaniel Andrew Bailey was justified
“…Failure Interstate 580 WASHOE VALLEY, Nev. — Washoe County District Attorney Chris Hicks has determined that a Nevada State Police Highway Patrol trooper was…”
mynews4.com - Jul 31, 2026 - read article
What does change in Washoe DAs mean for Loving murder case?
“…Network Jul 20, 2026 Jul 20, 2026 0 1 of 2 Washoe County District Attorney Chris Hicks announces his office will seek the death penalty against Nicholas Loving…”
elkodaily.com - Jul 20, 2026 - read article
Nevada's district attorney races are often uncontested. Here's why experts say it's a problem. - The Nevada Independent
“…Brian Kunzi (R), clung on by just 300 votes. In Washoe County, incumbent Chris Hicks lost in an upset to Sparks City Attorney Wes Duncan in the Republican primary.…”
thenevadaindependent.com - Jul 5, 2026 - read article
Chris Hicks thanks supporters after losing Washoe County District Attorney’s race to Wes Duncan
“…Chris Hicks thanks supporters after losing Washoe County District Attorney’s race to Wes…”
kolotv.com - Jun 11, 2026 - read article
Wes Duncan wins the race to become Washoe County District Attorney
“…has won the race for Washoe County district attorney, beating incumbent D.A. Chris Hicks. Duncan will become the county's top prosecutor starting in January. Chris…”
2news.com - Jun 10, 2026 - read article
One man sentenced, another convicted of stealing from local shops
“…message that retail crimes will not be tolerated in our community,” said DA Chris Hicks. “The District Attorney’s Office will continue to aggressively prosecute…”
kolotv.com - Jun 4, 2026 - read article
Washoe DA GOP primary is winner-take-all because of 2015 law signed by Gov. Sandoval
“…seat outright. Only two Republicans tossed their hats in the ring — incumbent Chris Hicks and Sparks city attorney Wes Duncan. And because no Democrats, nonpartisans…”
mynews4.com - Jun 4, 2026 - read article
Sparks City Attorney Wes Duncan challenges DA Chris Hicks on crime, key cases and nepotism
“…Sparks City Attorney Wes Duncan challenges DA Chris Hicks on crime, key cases and nepotism Sparks City Attorney Wes Duncan challenges…”
kolotv.com - Jun 3, 2026 - read article
Washoe DA says he won
“…guilty and waives his right to a jury trial, Washoe County District Attorney Chris Hicks said the death penalty will remain on the table. kAm}:49@=2D 2?5 p?5C62…”
elkodaily.com - May 20, 2026 - read article
Alleged rape case roils Washoe County DA
“…Mull now lives in Texas. USA Today Network Washoe County District Attorney Chris Hicks speaks during a press conference at the Mills B. Lane Justice Center in Reno…”
elkodaily.com - May 18, 2026 - read article
Washoe County HEAT unit cases send three men to prison in separate exploitation cases
“…and vulnerable individuals from exploitation and abuse,” District Attorney Chris Hicks said in a statement. “These cases reflect a clear message: those who seek to…”
mynews4.com - May 18, 2026 - read article
Washoe DA Hicks defends record, calls Duncan inexperienced on Ballot Battleground: Nevada
“…Nevada Comment on this story 0 Comment Share story Share topics: Washoe County Chris Hicks District Attorney Republican primary Prosecutor Crime trends Ethics Nepotism…”
mynews4.com - May 13, 2026 - read article
The race for Washoe County District Attorney is decided in June Primary Election
“…For the first time in his career, Washoe County District Attorney Chris Hicks is running opposed. His challenger is Sparks City Attorney Wes Duncan, and…”
2news.com - May 6, 2026 - read article
The race for Washoe County District Attorney is decided in June Primary Election
“…[short-body] For the first time in his career, Washoe County District Attorney Chris Hicks is running opposed. His challenger is Sparks City Attorney Wes Duncan, and…”
2news.com - May 6, 2026 - read article
Man convicted of scamming woman of nearly $500,000 gets 35 years in prison
“…are calculated efforts to create panic and exploit trust,” District Attorney Chris Hicks said in a statement. “This sentence reflects the seriousness of the harm…”
mynews4.com - May 5, 2026 - read article
Man convicted of scamming woman of nearly $500,000 gets 35 years in prison
“…are calculated efforts to create panic and exploit trust,” District Attorney Chris Hicks said in a statement. “This sentence reflects the seriousness of the harm…”
mynews4.com - May 5, 2026 - read article
Man sentenced to life in prison for child sexual assault charges
“…will never again have the opportunity to harm a child,” District Attorney Chris Hicks said in a statement. “The courage shown by these victims in coming forward…”
mynews4.com - Apr 30, 2026 - read article
Man sentenced to life in prison for child sexual assault charges
“…will never again have the opportunity to harm a child,” District Attorney Chris Hicks said in a statement. “The courage shown by these victims in coming forward…”
mynews4.com - Apr 30, 2026 - read article
Washoe County's top prosecutor has a challenger for the first time. It's getting messy. - The Nevada Independent
“…a challenger for the first time. It's getting messy. District Attorney Chris Hicks is facing off against Sparks City Attorney Wes Duncan — all against the…”
thenevadaindependent.com - Apr 23, 2026 - read article
Longtime federal judge Larry Hicks in Nevada hit and killed by a vehicle near courthouse in Reno
“…be a factor. Hicks was the father of current Washoe County District Attorney Chris Hicks, whose office released a statement on behalf of the Hicks family. “Judge…”
ktnv.com - Jun 2, 2024 - read article
Reno officials, right-wing activist squaring off in election fraud lawsuit
“…week because of related federal jurisdiction. Washoe County District Attorney Chris Hicks said in the letter to Beadles Tuesday provided to The Associated Press late…”
ktnv.com - Aug 14, 2023 - read article
Nevada prosecutor: Fatal 2021 police shooting was justified
“…two unmarked police vehicles was justified. Washoe County District Attorney Chris Hicks announced his decision Friday after reviewing an investigation by Washoe…”
ktnv.com - Feb 21, 2023 - read article
Death penalty sought against Salvadoran
“…charged with killing four people in January. Washoe County District Attorney Chris Hicks said Thursday that Wilber Ernesto Martinez-Guzman's immigration status has…”
ktnv.com - Mar 14, 2019 - read article
Reno man with Vegas criminal history sentenced
“…and burglary convictions. Washoe County District Attorney Chris Hicks announced Wednesday that Shaen Lowell Gresham was sentenced Friday as a…”
ktnv.com - Jun 9, 2016 - read article