Capitol rioter who attacked Reuters cameraman and police officer gets more than 4 years in prison
- Shane Jason Woods, the first person charged with assaulting a member of the news media during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection, tackled a Reuters cameraman during the attack.
- Woods, who ran an HVAC repair business, pleaded guilty to assault charges and is facing a prison sentence of five years and 11 months.
- Woods has also been charged with first-degree murder in a separate case, where he intentionally drove his vehicle into a car driven by a woman, resulting in her death.
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Illinois man gets over 4 years for J6 assaults on Reuters photographer, police officer
Shane Woods, 45, of Auburn, Illinois, has been sentenced to over four years in prison for assaulting a police officer and a Reuters cameraman during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
Capitol Rioter From Illinois Who Attacked Reuters Cameraman and
Shane Woods, of Auburn, Illinois, took a running start and tackled the Reuters cameraman “like an NFL linebacker hunting a quarterback after an interception,” federal prosecutors wrote in a court filing.
Capitol rioter who attacked Reuters cameraman and police officer sentenced to prison - Maryland Daily Record
A man who attacked a police officer and a Reuters cameraman during the U.S. Capitol riot was sentenced to years in prison. The post Capitol rioter who attacked Reuters cameraman and police officer sentenced to prison appeared first on Maryland Daily Record.
Capitol rioter who attacked cameraman and police officer gets more than 4 years in prison
The Illinois man also has been charged in in that state with first-degree murder in the death of a woman killed in a wrong-way car collision on Nov. 8, 2022, while the man was fleeing from police.
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