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Attorney Reveals Crucial Oversight in Las Vegas Judge Attack Case

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LAS VEGAS (AP) – An attack on Judge Mary Kay Holthus in Las Vegas could have potentially been avoided if the court had taken into consideration the assailant’s mental health history, according to a local attorney. Deobra Redden is set to face charges, including attempted murder, when he returns to court next month. The incident occurred during a court hearing at the Regional Justice Center on January 3rd, 2024. Attorney Dayvid Figler argues that if Redden’s mental health and cooperation with the court had been taken into account, the outcome may have been different. He … Read more

UFC President Stands with Attacked Las Vegas Judge, Praises Her Resilience in Viral Video

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Las Vegas, Nevada – A judge in Las Vegas received support from UFC president after being attacked by a convict in her own courtroom. The incident gained attention after a viral video captured the moment when Deobra Redden leaped over the bench and assaulted Clark County District Court Judge Mary Kay Holthus during his sentencing. Despite the attack, Judge Holthus returned to her duties and was commended for her resilience. UFC president and CEO Dana White expressed his support for Judge Holthus in an Instagram post. The picture, featuring the two of them together, was … Read more

Mother Files Million-Dollar Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Las Vegas Police Over Fatal Shooting of 19-Year-Old

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Las Vegas, Nevada – The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) and several officers are facing a wrongful death lawsuit after the shooting and killing of 19-year-old Isaiah Williams. The mother of the victim, Latia Alexander, filed the lawsuit in Federal Court, seeking at least $1 million in damages. The lawsuit alleges that the officers violated Williams’ constitutional rights and caused extreme emotional distress to his family. The suit names LVMPD and SWAT-team officers Kerry Kubla, Brice Clements, Alex Gonzales, Russell Backman, James Rothenburg, James Bertuccini, and up to 20 additional department employees as defendants. … Read more

Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Leaping at Judge in Las Vegas Courtroom

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – A man who violently attacked a judge in a Nevada courtroom has been charged with attempted murder. Deobra Delone Redden, 30, faces multiple allegations including battery on a protected person, extortion by threat, and intimidating a public officer. The incident, which occurred on January 3, was captured on courtroom security video. Prior to the attack, Judge Mary Kay Holthus had expressed concerns about Redden’s criminal record and stated that he needed to experience consequences beyond the lenient treatment he had received in a previous case. In that case, Redden had faced … Read more