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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrea Blanco

Jan 6 rioter sentenced to seven years in prison for providing taser used to attack police officer Michael Fanone

United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa

A January 6 rioter who supplied the taser used to attack a police officer during the Capitol attack will spend years behind bars.

Kyle Young, 38, was sentenced to seven years in prison during a tense hearing on Tuesday. Young, who brought his 16-year-old son to Washington DC from Redfield, Iowa, for the insurrection, had pleaded guilty to assaulting, resisting or impeding officers in May.

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