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A North Adams man was arrested Thursday for being part of the mob that breached the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Brian P. McCreary, 33, of North Adams, was arrested without incident in Springfield.
In a statement given voluntarily to the FBI, McCreary said he was frustrated by the outcome of the presidential election and had traveled to Washington, D.C., where he listened to former President Donald Trump urge his supporters to take their grievances to the Capitol.
And so he did, according to authorities, joining a march from the White House, at times scurrying along side streets to get ahead of the growing crowd and arriving among the first rioters to reach and invade the Capitol building.
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WASHINGTON – Standing in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda where pro-Trump rioters violently attacked the building less than a month ago, members of the U.S. Capitol Police solemnly watched as remains of a fallen officer lost in the siege arrived to lie in honor Tuesday night.
The ceremony was a painful reminder of the cost of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, where Officer Brian Sicknick was killed and others endured head injuries, cracked ribs and smashed spinal discs, and the lingering emotional toll of standing toe-to-toe with an overwhelming and violent mob.
Five people died and at least 140 officers in the Washington, D.C. Police Department and the United States Capitol Police have been injured as a result of the hours-long attack. Two more officers who were at the Capitol Jan. 6 took their own lives in the weeks following, said acting D.C. Police Chief Robert Contee in testimony before Congress last month. It s unclear if the deaths can be directly connected to the events