Felon’s Airborne Assault on Judge Results in Multiple Felonies and Solitary Confinement

Las Vegas, Nevada – A viral incident in a Las Vegas courtroom has resulted in serious consequences for the assailant. Deobra Redden, who attacked Judge Mary Kay Holthus during a sentencing hearing, now faces a multitude of felony charges. Initially in court for attempted battery causing substantial bodily harm, Redden’s actions towards the judge have escalated the charges against him. These include coercion with force or threat of force, extortion, intimidation of public officers, disregard of personal and property safety, and battery. Following the attack, Redden is now classified as a “2C” inmate, meaning he … Read more