US judge attacked by man in courtroom after he was denied probation | ABC News

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This courtroom video shows a defendant in a felony battery case sparking a brawl inside a Las Vegas Courtroom after hearing he would be sent to jail. The 30-year-old leaped both the defence table and the judge’s bench to attack a district court judge. According to court officials, Judge Mary Kay Holthus fell back from her seat against a wall and “experienced some injuries”. A courtroom marshal was hospitalised with a severely bleeding gash on his forehead and a dislocated shoulder.

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