"Capitol Rioter Sentenced to Over 6 Years for Attacking Police Officer on Jan. 6"
TL;DR
Ralph Joseph Celentano III, a Queens man, has been sentenced to six and a half years in prison for assaulting and pushing a police officer over a ledge during the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. The judge called his actions "disgraceful" and "truly cowardly and despicable." Celentano is among over 1,265 people charged in connection with the riot, and the federal investigation into the events of that day is ongoing.
Topics:nationcrime#assault-on-officer#capitol-riot#crime#jan-6-riot#ralph-joseph-celentano-iii#sentencing
- Man Who Pushed Officer Over Ledge on Jan. 6 Is Sentenced to Six Years The New York Times
- Jan. 6 rioter who tackled officer sentenced to more than 6 years in prison NBC News
- Colorado Springs man sentenced to 2 years in prison for assaulting law enforcement on Jan 6. KRDO
- Capitol rioter who attacked police officer from behind gets over 6 years in prison cleveland.com
- Jan. 6 rioter who flipped officer over ledge gets more than 6 years in prison The Hill
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