Two men involved in attacking the police with dangerous weapons and participating in the riots in the US were arrested

　　China News Service, March 16 According to a report by the Chinese website of the United States, the US Congressional riots on January 6 led to the death of Capitol Police Officer Brian Siknick.

On the 15th local time, two men involved in the riots were arrested and they were accused of attacking Sikhnik and others with dangerous weapons.

On January 6, local time, the joint meeting of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives to confirm the results of the Electoral College vote was interrupted due to large-scale riots caused by supporters of the current President Trump breaking into the Capitol. The scene was extremely chaotic.

The picture shows Trump supporters protesting in the Capitol.

　　The U.S. Department of Justice said the two men were 32-year-old Pennsylvania resident Julian Elie Khater (Julian Elie Khater) and 39-year-old West Virginia resident George Pierre Tanio. (George Pierre Tanios), they were both arrested on the 14th.

　　According to reports, both of them are facing eight counts related to the attack on the Capitol, including the use of chemical agents to attack Siknik and two other federal law enforcement officers.

　　The US Department of Justice also stated that Hart was arrested while getting off the plane at Newark Airport in New Jersey and Tanios was arrested at his home in Morgantown, West Virginia.

　　According to the FBI’s written statement, investigators found the two men with the help of the whistleblower, who told law enforcement officers that Hart and Tanios were friends who grew up together in New Jersey.

　　The FBI also detailed the situation at the time of the attack. Hart and Tanios were photographed "together spraying unknown chemicals directly on the faces and eyes of police officers."

　　Court documents said that the police body cameras and surveillance cameras showed that Hart attacked Sikhnik and two other police officers with chemicals.

　　The FBI written statement read: “All three police officers were incapacitated. When they recovered from the spray, they were unable to perform their duties for at least 20 minutes or more.”