US EditionMaryland man sentenced to 7 years for charging police with concealed gun on Jan. 6
- Christopher Alberts, a former Virginia National Guardsman, was sentenced to seven years in prison for leading a charge against police at the Capitol on January 6, 2021, while carrying a concealed pistol.
- Alberts was convicted on nine counts, including assaulting police and entering restricted grounds with a deadly weapon. He wore a gas mask, body armor, and carried a wooden pallet during the attack.
- Prosecutors sought a 10-year sentence, citing Alberts' lack of remorse and his intent to start a war by overthrowing the government.
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Maryland man sentenced to 7 years for charging police with concealed gun on Jan. 6
A man who rushed police at the Capitol Building on Jan. 6, 2021, armed with a firearm was sentenced to seven years in prison on Wednesday. Christopher Alberts was found guilty of nine charges related to his participation in the insurrection in April, including assaulting police officers and carrying a firearm on Capitol grounds. According…
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Maryland Man Sentenced to 7 Years for Assaulting Law Enforcement Officers and Carrying a Firearm During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach - Defendant Carried Loaded Gun Onto Capitol Grounds, Assaulted Law Enforcement With Wooden Pallet
Maryland Man Sentenced to 7 Years for Assaulting Law Enforcement Officers and Carrying a Firearm During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach - Defendant Carried Loaded Gun Onto Capitol Grounds, Assaulted Law Enforcement With Wooden Pallet
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