Crime & Justice

Man Who Vaulted Judge’s Bench to Attack Her Sent to Prison for Decades

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“I’m not a bad person and I know that I did not intend to kill Mary Kay Holthus,” Deobra Redden, 31, told a Nevada court before he was sentenced.

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Sean Craig
Deobra Redden, 31, is show vaulting over the bench of Las Vegas District Court Judge Mary Kay Holthus, 62, in an attack he was convicted for Tuesday, December 10, 2024.
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