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Maryland Police Officer Suspended, Charged for Taking Part in Jan. 6 Riot
A Maryland police officer was indicted for his alleged role in the mob violence against D.C. police guarding the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, a year before he joined the force, the Justice Department announced Thursday.