Violence & Death

2021 January

2021-01-06 There is plenty of footage, articles, and pictures of the riot, including but not limited to insurrectionists demolishing the capitol, relieving themselves on desks, law enforcement officers being attacked. There is also final footage of an officer who died of a stroke 7 hours later because of the mob attack. Multiple lawsuits were filed for damages and bodily harm incurred from the J6 insurrection.

https://www.loc.gov/collections/january-6th-attack-on-the-us-capitol-web-archive/about-this-collection/#:~:text=On%20January%206%2C%202021%2C%20the,the%20attack%20and%20its%20aftermath

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/jan-6-panel-releases-final-report-alleges-trump-engaged-in-conspiracy-to-overturn-election

https://d3i6fh83elv35t.cloudfront.net/static/2022/12/Report_FinalReport_Jan6SelectCommittee.pdf

2021-01-06 Jared Wise was caught on camera saying “kill ‘em all”. Trump later hired him on as a senior advisor to the DOJ.

https://www.democracynow.org/2025/8/8/headlines/doj_hires_jan_6_rioter_who_encouraged_killing_police_officers

https://www.cbsnews.com/video/justice-department-hires-man-charged-jan-6/

https://www.justice.gov/usao-dc/press-release/file/1585991/dl

https://www.npr.org/2025/08/07/nx-s1-5493197/doj-trump-jan-6-defendant-jared-wise-capitol-riot