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This is the second defendant to plead guilty to attack on MPD officer who dragged into crowd of rioters.

            WASHINGTON – A Tennessee man pleaded guilty today to assaulting a law enforcement officer during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6,

Man Accused of Assaulting Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Fanone ‘Bear Hugged’ and Pretended to Help Him, Feds Say Adam Klasfeld © Provided by Law & Crime Screenshot of Michael Fanone speaking to Don Lemon on CNN Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Fanone speaks to CNN’s Don Lemon about being attacked while defending the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. Days after Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Fanone broke his silence about being beaten, Tased, and robbed of his gear while defending the U.S. Capitol, federal prosecutors released more information about one o...

Police officer Michael Fanone was swarmed by a pro-Trump mob and dragged down the Capitol steps, suffering a mild heart attack and a concussion as he was shocked with a stun gun and beaten.

Michael Fanone, a D.C. police officer who suffered a heart attack and concussion in the insurrection, criticized former president Donald Trump and other politicians for downplaying the severity of the Jan. 6 riots.