Former NYPD officer gets 10 years in longest U.S. Capitol attack sentence

US Capitol attack: Former NYPD officer sentenced to 10 years

Thomas Webster's prison sentence is the longest so far among roughly 250 people who have been reprimanded for their conduct during the riot at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021.

Ex-NYPD officer sentenced to record 10 years for Jan. 6 riot

WASHINGTON (AP) — A retired New York Police Department officer was sentenced on Thursday to a record-setting 10 years in prison for attacking the U.S. Capitol and using a metal flagpole to assault one of the police officers trying to hold off a mob of Donald Trump supporters.Thomas Webster's prison sentence is the longest so far among roughly 250 people who have been punished for their conduct during the riot on Jan. 6, 2021. The previous longes…

Ex-NYPD officer sentenced to record 10 years for Jan. 6 riot

“Mr. Webster, I don't think you're a bad person,” the judge said. “I think you were caught up in a moment. But as you know, even getting caught up in a moment has consequences."

Former NYPD officer sentenced to 10 years for storming Capitol on Jan. 6

A federal judge has sentenced former New York Police Department officer Thomas Webster to 10 years in prison for assaulting officers outside the Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot.

Former NYPD officer sentenced to 10 years for storming Capitol on Jan. 6

A federal judge has sentenced former New York Police Department officer Thomas Webster to 10 years in prison for assaulting officers outside the Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot.

Former NYPD officer sentenced to 10 years for storming Capitol on Jan. 6

A federal judge has sentenced former New York Police Department officer Thomas Webster to 10 years in prison for assaulting officers outside the Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot.