Court docket Safety
Lawyer hospitalized after man physique slams him at courthouse
Daniel Alexander Ashby, 36, is accused of assaulting 69-year-old legal professional H. Michael Steinberg. (Photograph courtesy of Arapahoe County)
A 69-year-old Colorado legal professional was hospitalized with severe accidents after a person attacked him earlier this week utilizing an “MMA fashion takedown” earlier than a court docket listening to.
CBS Colorado experiences that Daniel Alexander Ashby, 36, has been jailed for investigation of felony assault after he allegedly attacked 69-year-old legal professional H. Michael Steinberg.
Ashby had come to attend a listening to on the Arapahoe County Courthouse on Monday associated to his 12-year-old nephew, who was struck and killed by a automobile whereas driving a scooter in July, CBS Colorado experiences.
Steinberg was representing the driving force who hit the boy. Earlier than the listening to, an Arapahoe County sheriff’s deputy wrote that Ashby “aggressively approached Steinberg attempting to see the defendant Steinberg was representing.”
In keeping with CBS Colorado, the arrest report mentioned Steinberg “instructed Ashby to enter the courthouse and pushed him again to create area as Ashby was in his face. Ashby then carried out a ‘MMA fashion takedown’ on Steinberg inflicting him to turn out to be unconscious.”
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