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Fourth police officer who responded to Jan. 6 attack dies by suicide

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Officer Gunther Hashida, a veteran of the force who joined in May 2003 and assigned to the Emergency Response Team within the Special Ops Division, was found deceased at home on July 29. This is the third known suicide of an officer who responded to the Capitol during the attack. Jeffrey Smith, a 12-year veteran patrolman committed suicide, as did Howard Liebengood – both shortly after the event at the Capitol.

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Denver 7 News

Fourth police officer who responded to Capitol riots has died

A fourth police officer who responded to the Capitol riots on Jan. 6 has died from an apparent suicide.According to the Associated Press, Metropolitan Police Officer Kyle DeFreytag was found dead on July 10.News of Officer DeFreytag's death comes less than 24 hours after Metro police confirmed the death of Officer Gunther Hashida, who was found dead in his home on Thursday.This marks the fourth police officer for having died from suicide since t…

4 years ago·Denver, United States

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Breitbart

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The Blaze

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4 years ago·United States

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The Epoch Times

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A fourth police officer who was present at the grounds of the Capitol building when it was breached ...

4 years ago·New York, United States

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Wayne DuPree

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People

A Fourth Capitol Police Officer Has Died by Suicide in the Wake of the Jan. 6 Riots

Kyle DeFreytag was a five-year veteran of the DC force who "liked hiking, camping, riding his motorcycle, traveling and playing the drums," according to an obituary

4 years ago·United States

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