Chaos in Court: Arraignment of Window-Shattering Suspect Turns Volatile as Judge Calls for Order
BUTTE, Mont. — The arraignment of Michael Dylan O’Keefe took an unexpected turn on Thursday when his initial silence was abruptly replaced by a barrage of statements, causing chaos in the courtroom. O’Keefe, 55, stands accused of intentionally breaking a window at the Emma Park Neighborhood Center on April 17. During the proceedings, District Judge Frank Joseph struggled to maintain order as O’Keefe interrupted him while responding to questions. After asking if O’Keefe could speak, Judge Joseph noted the defendant’s vocal outburst during a moment of legal dialogue, leading to significant overlap where neither party … Read more