Capitol Rioter Who Used Stun Gun On Cop Sentenced To 12.5 Years

Posted on AllSides June 21st, 2023
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A California man who used an electroshock weapon on a Washington police officer during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol was sentenced to 12.5 years in prison Wednesday.

Daniel Rodriguez, 40, pleaded guilty in February to four felony counts, including conspiracy and assaulting a law enforcement officer with a deadly or dangerous weapon. At his sentencing, U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson described him as a “one-man army of hate, attacking police officers and destroying property,” NBC News reported.

“You showed up in D.C. spoiling for a fight,”...

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