Jan. 6 rioter who stole shield, assaulted police sentenced to almost 3 years in prison
- On January 6, 2021, a mob of supporters of then-president Donald Trump attacked police and breached the US Capitol. Among them was a man named Munafo, who not only assaulted and resisted officers but also stole an officer's shield during the chaos.
- Prior to this incident, Munafo had already been involved in another case in Michigan, where he made multiple calls to an emergency dispatch center demanding to speak to a Calhoun County sheriff's official. He was sentenced to two years in prison for this offense.
- Munafo pleaded guilty to two federal felony charges related to the Capitol attack- assaulting, resisting, or impeding officers and engaging in civil disorder. As a result, he may face additional penalties for his actions.
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Man sentenced to 70 months in prison for 2022 attack on Hillsboro officer
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man has been sentenced to 70 months in prison after his assault on a Hillsboro police officer left the officer with a broken nose and a severe concussion. According to the Washington County District Attorney, the assault happened last year on Aug. 19. Authorities say Lt. Neil Potter had just parked his vehicle outside of the Hillsboro Police Department when he was ‘violently attacked’ by Jose Juan Mandujano-Aguilar. Whe…
Jan. 6 rioter who stole shield, assaulted police sentenced to almost 3 years in prison
A New York man accused of participating in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot on the Capitol and attacking a police officer was sentenced to two years and nine months of prison on Friday, the Justice Department announced. Jonathan Munafo pleaded guilty to two counts of assaulting police in April. He was also given 3 additional…
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