One is the driver who allegedly crashed a car into a Sacramento jewelry store in April, striking a 71-year-old employee who later died.
A preview of pieces to see in Las Vegas
What’s there to view in Las Vegas? Rose gold, personalized pieces--which continue to be popular--plenty of color and, of course, bridal. Click through this slideshow to see selections from 25 JCK exhibitors.

New York--In a week, thousands of retailers will converge in Las Vegas to see what the industry’s designers and manufacturers have to offer, restocking their best-sellers and, perhaps, picking up new pieces to get ready for the holiday season.
The selection of jewelry spans the city’s famed Strip, from the Couture show at the Wynn Las Vegas to the antique and estate pieces housed in the Paris hotel for the Las Vegas Antique Jewelry & Watch Show. At Mandalay Bay, JCK Las Vegas will take place.
Here, National Jeweler presents a selection of pieces that can be seen at the JCK show.
After the lead slide, the slides are grouped alphabetically by their location on the show floor. “S” booths are those located in the Shorelines Exhibit Hall, while “B” booths are in the Bayside Exhibit Hall.
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