Joshua Atwood sentenced to four years for attacking police during the 2021 U.S. Capitol riot.

Joshua Atwood, from Burgettstown, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to four years in prison for attacking police officers with pepper spray and objects during the January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol assault. Atwood pleaded guilty to a felony charge and will also serve three years of supervised release. His lawyer hopes for a pardon from President-elect Trump, who promised to free those involved in the riots. Atwood faces additional charges in West Virginia for an alleged assault and robbery.

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