Watch: Man leaps over US courtroom bench to attack judge
Security footage shows a defendant charging at a judge in a Nevada courtroom.
According to a statement, Judge Mary Kay Holthus “experienced some injuries” after she fell back from her seat.
A court marshal who came to her aid was taken to hospital for treatment.
The defendant, Deobra Delone Redden, was being sentenced in a felony battery case. New charges have been laid against him.
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