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Jan. 6 rioter who stole former DC officer’s badge, radio sentenced to 4 years in prison
Thomas Sibick, a New York man, has been sentenced to over four years in prison for stealing a badge and radio from Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Fanone during the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Sibick pleaded guilty in March and expressed remorse for his actions, calling the trauma experienced by Fanone "undeniably sickening." He takes full responsibility for his behavior during the attack.
Other rioters brutally assaulted Fanone, kicking, punching, and shocking him with a stun gun.