US judge apologises for leading Super Bowl cheer in court

A Washington state judge who led her courtroom in a Super Bowl cheer before a manslaughter sentencing hearing issued an apology to the victim's family, prosecutors and others in the court.

US judge apologises for leading Super Bowl cheer in court

A Washington state judge who led her courtroom in a Super Bowl cheer before a manslaughter sentencing hearing issued an apology to the victim's family, prosecutors and others in the court.

Pierce County Superior Court Judge Beverly Grant said she was just trying to ease tensions on Friday when she asked everyone to say "Go Seahawks" before starting the hearing.

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