Henderson Murder Defense Attorney

Facing Homicide Charges in Nevada? Your Life Depends on the Right Defense.

A murder charge in Henderson, Nevada is the most serious criminal accusation you can face—and it carries the harshest penalties under the law. If you or a loved one is under investigation or has been arrested for homicide, you need experienced, aggressive legal defense immediately.

At Battlefront Legal, Attorney Christopher Harrison provides strategic and unrelenting defense for clients accused of murder and manslaughter. With a deep understanding of Nevada criminal statutes, forensic evidence, and jury psychology, he is prepared to:

• Challenge forensic and eyewitness testimony

• Expose flaws in the prosecution’s timeline or narrative

• Present alternative theories and evidence of self-defense or mistaken identity

• Defend you in pre-trial hearings, plea negotiations, and at trial

Understanding Murder Charges in Nevada

Nevada law classifies homicide into multiple categories, each carrying different levels of punishment:

• First-Degree Murder: Intentional and premeditated killing

• Second-Degree Murder: Intentional, but not premeditated, or resulting from reckless disregard for life

• Voluntary Manslaughter: Killing in the heat of passion

• Involuntary Manslaughter: Unintentional killing due to negligence or unlawful acts

Potential Penalties for Murder in Nevada

Murder convictions in Nevada can result in:

• Life in prison with or without the possibility of parole

• The death penalty (for certain aggravated cases)

• 20–50 years imprisonment for second-degree murder

• 2–10 years for manslaughter, depending on the circumstances

Beyond prison time, a conviction can destroy your future—affecting your family, reputation, finances, and freedom.

Critical Legal Concepts in Homicide Cases

• Premeditation: Evidence that the act was planned in advance

• Justifiable Homicide: Killing in self-defense or in defense of others

• Felony Murder Rule: Being charged with murder during the commission of another felony (e.g., robbery or arson)

Why Hire Battlefront Legal for Murder Defense in Henderson?

Christopher Harrison delivers:

• Extensive trial experience in high-stakes criminal cases

• A relentless approach to dismantling the state’s evidence

• Deep relationships within Clark County courts and legal networks

• Clear, compassionate communication with clients and their families

Whether you’re under investigation or already charged, he will begin building a robust defense immediately—protecting your rights, your reputation, and your life.

Act Now—Time Is Everything in a Murder Case

If you’ve been arrested or suspect you’re under investigation, every moment counts. Law enforcement and prosecutors are already building a case against you. Don’t face them alone.

Call Battlefront Legal today for a confidential, no-obligation consultation. Let us protect your freedom and fight for your future.