Judge will ‘take time off’ after caught on hot mic disparaging Kevin Peterson Jr., a Black man fatally shot by Clark County deputies last fall Updated Mar 16, 2021; Posted Mar 16, 2021 Zimmerman spoke at length about his views of the fatal shooting by police of Kevin Peterson Jr. with District Court Commissioner Abigail Bartlett. Their conversation was recorded on a hot mic earlier this week. Facebook Share The Clark County judge who made derogatory remarks about a young Black man killed by deputies last year and disparaged the man’s father said Tuesday he will “take some time off to reflect on my behavior and to determine what I can do to help heal the community I have served.”