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D.C. Metro Police Officer badly injured by January 6th rioters discusses SCOTUS hearings
Last edited Sat Apr 27, 2024, 11:07 PM - Edit history (2)
April 26, 2024
During the January 6th, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capital,
D.C. Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Falone was assaulted by rioters --- dragged down the Capital steps, beaten with pipes, stunned with a taser, sprayed with chemical irritants, and threatened with his own gun.
Fanone suffered burns, a heart attack, a concussion, a traumatic brain injury, and was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of the attack
