A judge from the US state of Nevada he was attacked in the classroom by a man to whom the magistrate was reading the sentence with which she denied him parole, and who had to be beaten by some guards present in the room.
The attacker was identified by local police as Deobra Delone Redden30, who attacked District Judge Mary Kay Holthus during a sentencing hearing in Clark County District Court in Las Vegas.
Redden, who had been convicted of felony assault, He jumped over the desk where he stood next to his defense attorneyand after traveling a few meters “flew” onto the Holthus stage fall on him violently.
The attack left Judge Holthus injured, though not seriously enough to require hospitalization. A bailiff who acted to help him was injured and hospitalized with a bloody cut on his forehead and a dislocated shoulder.
Redden was not in custody when he arrived in court, and at one point spoke to the judge to ask for leniency, describing himself as someone who always tries to do the right thing.
The attack occurred when Judge Holthus ratified his intention to imprison him without granting him parole that I had requested. The courthouse attack led to Redden’s re-arrest and the filing of new felony charges, including assault on a protected person.
The attack was entirely recorded on video from the courtroom, where the chaotic and violent scene can be seen that occurs when court officials, along with courtroom staff, intervene.
Source: Clarin
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