Judge attacked on the bench in Las Vegas
 
Judge attacked on the bench in Las Vegas

A Clark County judge was attacked on the bench Wednesday while sentencing a defendant in an attempted battery case. Video of the attack shows a defendant leaping over the bench and landing on top of District Judge Mary Kay Hotlhus, a former Clark County prosecutor. The 30-year old defendant, Deobra Redden, attacked the judge just after she began to impose his sentence.

Judge attacked on the bench in Las Vegas
 
Judge attacked on the bench in Las Vegas

A Clark County judge was attacked on the bench Wednesday while sentencing a defendant in an attempted battery case. Video of the attack shows a defendant leaping over the bench and landing on top of District Judge Mary Kay Hotlhus, a former Clark County prosecutor. The 30-year old defendant, Deobra Redden, attacked the judge just after she began to impose his sentence.