Crime & Justice

Jury Rejects Ex-NYPD Cop’s Excuse for Bashing Cop During Capitol Riot

GUILTY

Thomas Webster, a former Marine and NYPD cop, was caught on camera rushing at a D.C. officer, hitting him with a flagpole, then tackling him to the ground.

Rachel Olding
Rachel Olding 

Senior Breaking News Editor

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Rachel Olding

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Senior Breaking News Editor

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