The Shocking Attack on a Las Vegas Judge: A Closer Look at the Sentencing
In a shocking incident that captured national attention, a man attacked Judge Mary Kay Holthus in a Las Vegas courtroom. Explores the details of the attack, the subsequent sentencing, and the legal ramifications faced by the assailant, Deobra Redden.
On a fateful day in Las Vegas, Deobra Redden, a three-time felon, appeared in Clark County District Court for his sentencing on a charge of attempted battery with substantial bodily harm. As Judge Holthus prepared to announce his prison sentence, chaos ensued. Redden, in a brazen act, leaped over the raised bench and launched a vicious attack on the judge.
The courtroom video footage reveals the shocking moment when Redden slammed Judge Holthus' head against a wall, delivered a blow to her head, and even pulled out some of her hair. Amid...