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Kade Heather

Retired Chicago firefighter pleads guilty to involvement in ‘Tunnel’ siege during Jan. 6 Capitol riot

According to the FBI, this picture shows Joseph Pavlik of Chicago outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (U.S. District Court records)

A retired Chicago firefighter has pleaded guilty to his involvement in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Joseph Pavlik, dressed in a tactical vest, gas mask and helmet, carrying a chemical irritant spray, was among a group who forced their way through an entry to the Capitol known as “The Tunnel,” according to federal prosecutors. 

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