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Rachel Leingang

January 6 rioter pardoned by Trump is killed by police in traffic stop

Pro-Trump supporters storm the U.S. Capitol
Pro-Trump supporters storm the U.S. Capitol following a rally with President Donald Trump on 6 January 2021 in Washington, DC. Photograph: Samuel Corum/Getty Images

An Indiana man who was pardoned by Donald Trump for taking part in the January 6 insurrection was killed by police during a traffic stop on Sunday.

Matthew Huttle, 42, was shot by a sheriff’s deputy after allegedly resisting arrest and getting into an altercation with an officer, local news outlets in Indiana report, based on the Indiana state police’s account of the incident.

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