Man sentenced to 18 months for assaulting officer during 2021 Capitol riot.
Christopher George Rockey, a 54-year-old from South Carolina, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for assaulting a police officer during the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot. He will also serve 24 months of supervised release and pay $2,000 in restitution. Rockey is one of over 1,560 individuals charged for crimes related to the riot, with more than 590 charged for assaulting law enforcement.
November 12, 2024
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