Family Chaos Erupts in US Courthouse as Victim’s Brother Attacks Perpetrator – Security Guard Forces Calm After Taser Incident

The interior of the US courthouse became chaotic as security guards and the families of the victims converged. The defendant looked into this. / Fox ABC YouTube

When a man who brutally murdered his girlfriend was released from life imprisonment, the victim’s brother attacked the perpetrator himself. The courtroom quickly became chaotic due to the sudden fight, and the situation only calmed down after a security guard tasered my brother.

This happened on the 12th (local time) at the Skowhegan Courthouse in Maine, USA. According to CBS, a trial was held for Jason Serville (20 years old) on charges of stabbing and murdering Alice Abbott (20 years old at the time) in 2022. When who was sentenced to 45 years in prison for the family who lost their life instead of her life. sentence originally wanted, Abbott’s My brother was angry.

In a video of the incident, Abbott’s brother suddenly yelled at Serville as the defendant was being led out of the courtroom after the verdict. The security guard immediately jumped in to stop the attack, so it didn’t escalate into an assault, but the courtroom became chaotic while Abbott’s brother was still a ‘ struggle while being held by the security guard. Among them, Abbott’s mother rushed to Surville, and the courtroom finally fell silent after the security guard shot the family with a Taser. Defendant Serville watched this scene while wearing an orange prison uniform and handcuffs.

The Abbott family was later arrested on charges of courtroom disturbance.

Prior to that, Serville was accused of brutally killing Abbott, his then-boyfriend, on July 16, 2022. At the time, Serville was upset because Abbott was meeting a new boyfriend soon after. after they broke up, and he was found to have stabbed Abbott 99 times, causing her death. He continued to plead innocent in the early stages of the police investigation, and admitted to the crime in January, but said he was mentally and physically weak.

In this trial, the victim’s family continued to ask for a life sentence, but the court sentenced him to 45 years in prison for Abbott’s murder.

It is reported that the Skowhegan Court is currently considering whether to charge the Abbott family for disrupting the courtroom. “These types of things are becoming more common in courthouses across the country,” said Maine state court spokeswoman Barbara Cardone, “We continue to see security issues arise in our courtrooms .

A defendant is seen running to the judge’s chair at a court in Las Vegas, Nevada, last January. /X @Briseadh911

In fact, just three months ago, in January, a man, Deobra Leden (30), who was charged with attempted physical harm in a court in Las Vegas, Nevada, ran to the seat of the judge because he was not sentenced. confirmation. As a result of the attack, a judge and a security guard were slightly injured. At the time, this incident was widely reported locally along with the need for increased security in the courtroom.