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Two Proud Boys members given lengthy prison terms for Jan 6 Capitol riot

Dominic Pezzola and Ethan Nordean received sentences of 10 and 18 years, respectively, for their roles in the riot.

Al Jazeera · Sep 1, 2023

Proud Boy who smashed Capitol window on Jan. 6 gets 10 years in prison, then declares, 'Trump won!'

A former Proud Boys member who smashed a U_S_ Capitol window in the building’s first breach on Jan_ 6, 2021, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison — before walking out of the courtroom declaring, “Trump won!”

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2023

Two Proud Boys members get lengthy prison terms for Capitol attack

Dominic Pezzola sentenced to 10 years, Ethan Nordean sentenced to 18 years for roles in 2021 insurrection

The Guardian - US · Sep 1, 2023

Far-Right Proud Boys figureheads jailed over deadly US Capitol riot

The 17-year prison term for Joseph Biggs and 15 years for Zachary Rehl were the second and third longest sentences handed down yet over the attack

Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2023

Proud Boy Biggs gets 17 years

In May, Biggs was convicted of seditious conspiracy, among other charges related to the Capitol riot

Salon · Aug 31, 2023

Philadelphia Proud Boys leader sentenced to 15 years in prison for Jan 6 crimes

Zachary Rehl wanted ‘firing squads’ over 2020 election lies and pepper sprayed police at the Capitol

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023

US court sentences two Proud Boys leaders to jail terms over Capitol attack

A former leader of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group was sentenced on Thursday to 15 years in prison for spearheading an attack on the U.S. Capitol to try to prevent the peaceful transfer of power from Donald Trump to Joe Biden after the 2020 presidential election.

France 24 · Aug 31, 2023

Ex-Proud Boys leader Joseph Biggs sentenced to 17 years for US Capitol riot

Biggs receives second-longest sentence of anyone charged in connection to storming of US legislature on January 6, 2021.

Al Jazeera · Aug 31, 2023

Jurors deciding Jan 6 rioter’s fate question whether he has access to their personal details

‘We wanted to confirm that the defendant does not have any personal information on individual jurors,’ jury tells judge

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023

Ex-Proud Boys organizer sentenced to 17 years in prison for plot to keep Trump in power

A former organizer of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for spearheading the U.S. Capitol attack to try to keep Donald Trump in power after the Republican lost 2020 presidential election

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023