A grieving Colorado uncle allegedly body-slammed the defense attorney who was representing his nephew’s accused killer, knocking him unconscious and fracturing his spine.

Daniel Ashby, 36, was charged with second-degree assault for using an “MMA-style takedown” on attorney H. Michael Steinberg inside the Arapahoe County Courthouse in Littleton, Col., on Monday, CBS Colorado reported.

Ashby was attending a court hearing for 19-year-old Christopher Ramirez-Rodriguez, who is accused of running a red light and killing Ashby’s 12-year-old nephew in July.

Daniel Ashby is accused of body-slamming the defense attorney who was representing his nephew’s accused killer, knocking him unconscious and fracturing his spine. Arapahoe County

Steinberg was representing Ramirez-Rodriguez when Ashby al

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