Man who lunged at judge in viral video charged with attempted murder

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Deobra Redden, a 30-year-old man, has been indicted on nine counts, including attempted murder, for attacking Judge Mary Kay Holthus in a Las Vegas courtroom. The attack occurred in early January when Redden leaped over the bench and placed his hands around Holthus's throat and hit her head. The incident was captured in a viral video that garnered millions of views. The counts in the indictment also include battery on a protected person and intimidating a public officer. If convicted, Redden could face up to 20 years in prison. Redden will be arraigned on February 29.

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