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International Business Times UK
Politics
Brian Yalung

Capitol Rioter Pardoned by Trump Now Serving Life Sentence for Crimes No One Expected

Andrew Paul Johnson is the latest US Capitol rioter pardoned heading back to jail. (Credit: Hernando County Sheriff's Office)

A man who got a new lease on life after getting jailed for his role in the January 2021 US Capitol riots is back behind bars again. Andrew Paul Johnson was handed a life sentence for several charges, including two counts of lewdness and lascivious molestation of a child.

It was in February when Johnson was convicted for the new crimes. County circuit judge Stephen Toner handed down the sentence on the Florida handyman, The Guardian reported.

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