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Pleaded guilty to two counts of assaulting police officers with a dangerous weapon Sentenced to 20 years in prison [63] Dempsey stomped on police officers’ heads, swung poles at officers, struck an officer in the head with a metal crutch and attacked police with pepper spray and broken pieces of furniture. [6] January 20, 2021 Karl Dresch
On August 5, 2021, Sicknick, along with Capitol Police officers Howard Liebengood and Billy Evans, and Metropolitan Police officer Jeffrey L. Smith, was posthumously honored in a signing ceremony for a bill to award Congressional Gold Medals to Capitol Police and other January 6 responders. His name is noted in the text of the bill, and Biden ...
On January 6, the "Wild Protest" was organized by Stop The Steal and took place in Area 8, across from the Russell Senate Office Building. [210] On January 6, the "Freedom Rally" was organized by Virginia Freedom Keepers, Latinos for Trump, and United Medical Freedom Super PAC at 300 First Street NE, across from the Russell Senate Office Building.
A Capitol police officer looks out of a broken window as rioters gather in the Capitol Building on Jan. 6, 2021 A pro-Trump mob disrupted the official certification of Joe Biden's victory in the ...
Capitol Police officers on duty: More than 1,200 Capitol Police officers try to hold off Donald Trump supporters at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times)
On January 6, USCP officers deployed without "less lethal" arms such as sting grenades. Department riot shields had been improperly stored, causing them to shatter upon impact. [3] At 12:49 p.m., Capitol police responded to two bombs near the Capitol. [4] Minutes later, rioters breached a police perimeter west of the Capitol building.
Former Capitol Police officers present during the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection said President-elect Trump’s commitment to pardon rioters is “a betrayal.” “It’s a betrayal, a stab in the ...
Many participants in the January 6 attack were arrested in the days and months that followed, [60] which saw the largest criminal investigation in U.S. history. [61] According to a New York Times report in May 2023, "While many people have called the events of Jan. 6 an 'insurrection,' the Justice Department has not charged any rioters with ...