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Jan. 6 Rioter Who Grabbed Officer’s Gas Mask Sentenced to Over 7 Years

‘SADISTIC CRUELTY’

Cappuccio, who is a veteran, defended his actions by saying his PTSD was partly to blame.

Alex Nguyen
Alex Nguyen 

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Alex Nguyen

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