Convicted felon leaps over bench, attacks Las Vegas judge in chaotic video after probation denied

A man leaped over the bench in a Las Vegas courtroom and attacked the judge at his sentencing hearing on Wednesday after she denied him probation, wild footage shows. Deobra Redden, 30, a three-time felon, was being sentenced by Judge Mary Kay Holthus in Clark County District Court after he was convicted of attempted battery with substantial bodily harm, KLAS reported. Around 11 a.m., Redden’s attorney asked Holthus to sentence his client to probation — but Holthus had something different in mind for the repeat offender. “I think it’s time he got a taste of something else because I just can’t with that history,” she said. Suddenly, Redden sprints up to the bench, springs himself over with outstretched arms, and tackles the judge to the floor, video obtained by the outlet shows. Read more at #lasvegas #deobraredden #crime #court The New York Post is your source for breaking news, news about New York, sports, business, entertainment, opinion, real estate, culture, fashion, and more. Subscribe to New York Post Sports: Catch the latest news here: Follow The New York Post on: Twitter - Facebook -