The U.S. attorney's office in the District released the update as the nation prepares for the one-year anniversary of the attack.
including Capitol officers and members of the D.C. police department, were victimized during the attack.The office said about 10 individuals were charged with assaulting members of the media or destroying their equipment.
Prosecutors in the office have been working with the FBI as well as prosecutors in various locations around the nation. The office said the individuals arrested come from nearly all 50 states.of California, was fatally shot by a Capitol Police officer as she tried to breach a set of doors deep in the Capitol during the riot. Federal prosecutors later cleared the officer of any wrongdoing in Babbitt’s death.
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