"Man Sentenced for Attacking Las Vegas Judge in Viral Video"
TL;DR
Deobra Redden, who attacked a Las Vegas judge, has been sentenced to 19 months to four years in prison on attempted battery charges unrelated to the courtroom attack. Redden suffers from schizophrenia and bipolar disorder and had been off his medications. His family believes his actions were triggered by the judge's words and hope he receives proper treatment for his mental illness. The court is considering increasing security measures to prevent similar incidents in the future.
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