Play video ITV News Correspondent Robert Moore reports on the emotionally charged testimony of officers who defended the US Capitol Police officers have told of how they thought they would die and were racially abused as they defended the US Capitol during the January 6 insurrection. “This is how I’m going to die, defending this entrance,” Capitol Police Officer Aquilino Gonell recalled thinking as he testified at the emotional opening hearing of the congressional panel investigating the violence. Sgt Gonell told House investigators he could feel himself losing oxygen as he was crushed by rioters – supporters of former President Donald Trump – as he was defending the Capitol in Washington DC.