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Las Vegas Probe Uncovers Illegal Lab Linked to Illness

2/7/2026

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Las Vegas authorities investigate a suspected illegal laboratory in a residential area, linked to Reedley, California.
Ori Solomon, 55, is charged with illegal firearm possession and hazardous waste disposal.
He reportedly managed the home where employees fell ill after encountering vials of a reddish liquid.
The investigation began after police received tips about laboratory equipment and hazardous materials at the northeast Las Vegas residence.

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Story summary

Las Vegas authorities investigate a suspected illegal laboratory in a residential area, linked to Reedley, California.
Ori Solomon, 55, is charged with illegal firearm possession and hazardous waste disposal.
He reportedly managed the home where employees fell ill after encountering vials of a reddish liquid.
The investigation began after police received tips about laboratory equipment and hazardous materials at the northeast Las Vegas residence.