A January 6 defendant was reportedly denied cancer treatment for eight months while in prison on charges related to the riot at the U.S. Capitol.
allegedly using pepper sprayWorrell was reportedly denied access to his prescription medications to treat his cancer, a type of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, and was not able to see an oncologist for months while in prison.
His cancer progressed from Stage 1 to Stage 3 during the time he was in prison. Worrell’s release was ordered by Judge Royce Lamberth after aWorrell’s fiancée, Trish Priller, spoke out about the ordeal Monday on “Tucker Carlson Tonight.” “He’s doing okay since he’s been home. He’s had some major medical issues. He’s had five rounds of chemotherapy. He’s had major oral surgery, which he’s still recovering from,” Priller said.
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