US EditionKlete Keller, Olympic gold medalist swimmer, gets 6 months in home detention for Jan. 6 Capitol riot
- Olympic swimmer Klete Keller has been sentenced to six months of home detention for participating in the attack on the U.S. Capitol, along with three years of probation and 360 hours of community service.
- Keller cooperated with authorities and pleaded guilty to a felony charge. He was identified by his height and the Team USA jacket he was wearing.
- Keller's actions caused him to lose his job, visitation with his children, and he signed paperwork for his children to be adopted by their stepfather. He hopes his case serves as a warning against illegal conduct.
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'Embarrassed' Olympic gold medal swimmer Klete Keller avoids prison in January 6 Capitol riot sentencing
Klete Keller | The US Capitol on January 6, 2021Getty ImagesOlympic swimmer Klete Keller avoided prison for his role in the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021.The gold medal winner stormed the Capitol and shouted profanities about Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer.Prosecutors asked for a prison term, but he was sentenced to probation and home detention instead.Klete Keller, an Olympic swimmer and gold medallist, was spared jail during his sentencing f…
Klete Keller, Olympic gold medalist swimmer, gets 6 months in home detention for Jan. 6 Capitol riot
Olympic gold medalist swimmer Klete Keller, who threw his USA team jacket in a trash can after he stormed the U.S. Capitol, was sentenced on Friday to six months of home detention for joining the mob’s Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the seat of American democracy.Seguir leyendo
Former Olympian Klete Keller sentenced for Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Klete Keller, the former Olympian arrested in connection to the Jan. 6, 2021Capitol breach, has been sentenced for his actions during the Jan. 6, 2021 breach of the Capitol, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). Keller, of Colorado Springs, was sentenced to 36 months of probation and six months of home confinement. Keller pleaded guilty to one count of felony obstruction of Congress on Sept. 29, 2021. According to co…
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