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Larry Nassar: Father lunges at disgraced US doctor Larry Nassar: Father lunges at disgraced US doctor
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A father whose daughters were abused by disgraced US gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar has tried to attack him in a Michigan courtroom. A father whose three daughters were abused by disgraced US gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar has tried to attack him in a Michigan courtroom.
The man, named by US media as Randall Margraves, was restrained by three court security officers.The man, named by US media as Randall Margraves, was restrained by three court security officers.
Before rushing to the table where Nassar was sitting, the man had asked to have "five minutes in a locker room with that demon".Before rushing to the table where Nassar was sitting, the man had asked to have "five minutes in a locker room with that demon".
Judge Janice Cunningham said she could not allow that.Judge Janice Cunningham said she could not allow that.
Mr Margraves then asked the judge for just one minute, to awkward laughter from the courtroom.
The judge repeated her refusal - and shouts and gasps were heard as the furious father bolted towards Nassar, who was present in an orange prison jumpsuit.
The dramatic intervention brought Nassar's final sentencing hearing to an abrupt halt.The dramatic intervention brought Nassar's final sentencing hearing to an abrupt halt.
Mr Margraves' two daughters, Madison and Lauren, had just testified about their abuse at the hands of the doctor. Two of the Margraves daughters, Madison and Lauren, had just testified about their abuse at the hands of the doctor.
"I want that son of a bitch!" Mr Margraves shouted as he was wrestled to the ground and handcuffed.
"What if this happened to you guys?" he demanded of the officers who escorted him from the courtroom.
The incident came as dozens of women waited for their turn to confront Nassar in court and outline the abuse they suffered at his hands.The incident came as dozens of women waited for their turn to confront Nassar in court and outline the abuse they suffered at his hands.
Nassar, a former US Olympic gymnastics team doctor, was sentenced to 40 to 175 years in prison a week ago after testimony from nearly 160 of his victims. Nassar, a former US Olympic gymnastics team doctor, was sentenced to up to 175 years in prison a week ago after testimony from nearly 160 of his victims.
He was already serving 60 years in prison for possession of child sex abuse images. In handing down that sentence, Judge Rosemarie Aquilina told Nassar: "Sir, you do not deserve to walk outside of a prison ever again."
The 54-year-old was already serving 60 years in prison for possession of child sex abuse images.
Olympic gold medal winners Aly Raisman and Jordyn Wieber were among those the doctor molested.
Other victims were taken to be treated by him at Michigan State University, where he worked between 1997 and 2016.
Earlier this week, Judge Cunningham said the number of known victims had grown to 265.Earlier this week, Judge Cunningham said the number of known victims had grown to 265.
"I want that son of a bitch!" Mr Margraves shouted as he was handcuffed. "What if this happened to you guys?" he said as he was escorted from the courtroom. The hearing continued after a short break. The judge called the situation "scary", but added that she could not imagine Mr Margraves' pain as a father.