Former Marine Sentenced in Capitol Riot Case
Former Marine Sentenced in Capitol Riot Case

Former Marine Sentenced in Capitol Riot Case

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Tyler Bradley Dykes, a former U.S. Marine, was sentenced to four years and nine months in prison for assaulting police officers during the January 6 Capitol riot. Dykes, who previously participated in the 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, was seen celebrating with a Nazi salute after breaking through police lines. He pleaded guilty to assault charges and expressed remorse for his actions, which his attorneys described as 'illegal, indefensible, and intolerable.' Federal prosecutors had sought a longer sentence, citing his significant contribution to the violence at the Capitol. Dykes had already served a six-month sentence in Virginia for a separate charge related to the Charlottesville rally before being transferred to federal custody.

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