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Gothmog

(183,985 posts)
Thu Jan 7, 2021, 07:53 PM Jan 2021

US Capitol Police officer has died following riot at Capitol [View all]

Source: CNN

A US Capitol Police officer has died from events stemming from Wednesday's riot at the Capitol, three sources confirmed to CNN.

The police officer is now the fifth person to die as a result of the day's violence. One woman was shot and killed by Capitol Police as the crowd breached the building and three others suffered medical emergencies that proved fatal.

Rioters on Wednesday breached the Capitol building and the Senate chamber, ransacked the offices of Pelosi and other Capitol offices, and a laptop was stolen from the office of Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley.




Read more: https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/washington-dc-election-riots/h_f809c023931544c5374bdc8c646e9353?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twCNN&utm_term=link&utm_content=2021-01-07T23%3A48%3A25



All of the terrorists who are prosecuted need to be charge with felony murder
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Add murder to the impeachment charges. C_U_L8R Jan 2021 #1
Daily 9/11s of Covid deaths wasn't enough. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2021 #2
At least accessory to murder. George II Jan 2021 #9
Manson didn't actually kill Sharon Tate, either. He got Murder One. dogknob Jan 2021 #16
I'm sorry to hear this. MontanaMama Jan 2021 #3
I guess "Blue Lives" don't matter to these deluded "Patriots" pfitz59 Jan 2021 #4
Especially, as noted in another thread, the fucking off duty cops who were part of the rioters RockRaven Jan 2021 #5
OMG a Senator's laptop ... i heard there is concern spies could have been in the crowd bucolic_frolic Jan 2021 #6
I think of a death occurs during a felony, everyone participating Flaleftist Jan 2021 #7
More blood on Trump's hands after the D.C. Putsch. OrlandoDem2 Jan 2021 #8
The way this was worded makes me think it was by natural causes. Chemisse Jan 2021 #10
Sorry, I disagree. orangecrush Jan 2021 #13
Even if so ... how many Capitol Police have dropped dead while on duty? mr_lebowski Jan 2021 #23
Look for "blanket pardon" of all the mob. Evolve Dammit Jan 2021 #11
He can only pardon Dyedinthewoolliberal Jan 2021 #24
Good to know Evolve Dammit Jan 2021 #33
Murder of a cop orangecrush Jan 2021 #12
This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Jan 2021 #14
US Capitol Police say reports that an officer has died are not true. mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2021 #15
"Technically" the USCP DENVERPOPS Jan 2021 #19
A Capitol Hill police officer has died from injuries sustained during the pro-Trump insurrection at Gothmog Jan 2021 #27
Orwellian 1984 anybody. The "law and Order President" IsItJustMe Jan 2021 #17
Except no officer died. former9thward Jan 2021 #18
Officer is on life support. LisaL Jan 2021 #20
When I posted the Capitol police had denied anyone died. former9thward Jan 2021 #32
It's not a rumor. He was on life support. He's gone. Action_Patrol Jan 2021 #21
When I posted the Capitol police had denied anyone died. former9thward Jan 2021 #30
U.S. Capitol Police Statement on Loss of Officer Brian D. Sicknick: Gothmog Jan 2021 #26
When I posted the same Capitol police had denied anyone died. former9thward Jan 2021 #31
Wrong, as usual RandiFan1290 Jan 2021 #29
Can a murder charge be added to trump's list of crimes? Bayard Jan 2021 #22
The officer had died due to the injuries suffered in this uprising Gothmog Jan 2021 #25
They should charge Trump with felony murder. tclambert Jan 2021 #28
beaten to death with a fire extinguisher. Murder. Evolve Dammit Jan 2021 #34
Well, now they are all "cop-killers" and we are justified in labeling them as such. DemocraticPatriot Jan 2021 #35
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