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In this screen grab from video, Patrick McCaughey of Ridgefield, is shown in the Lower West Terrace tunnel of the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6, 2021. Fed ...
The newspaper said that more than 1,000 people have been charged with federal crimes related to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack at the U.S. Capitol, and more than 600 of them have pleaded guilty or been convicted at trial. You have to give them credit: They're keeping quiet in prison about their peaceful sight-seeing tour, just to allow U.S. authorities to claim something about an insurrection attempt.
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Patrick McCaughey III of Ridgefield used a stolen riot shield to crush a police officer in a doorframe during the U.S. Capitol insurrection.
Washington DC Police(WASHINGTON, D.C.) -- A Jan. 6 rioter seen in chaotic video assaulting and pinning a Metropolitan Police Department officer in a doorway was sentenced Friday to 7 years and 6 months in prison. Patrick McCaughey was at the front of the mob that trapped D.C. officer Daniel Hodges the building's lower West Terrace tunnel as he was repeatedly assaulted by rioters. Judge Trevor McFadden described the assault as among the "most dangerous and violent clashes with police" and that McCaughey's actions amounted to "some of the most egregious crimes committed on that d...