this video contains graphic images and they are disturbing to watch. the video are evidence in the case of michael steven perkins of lakeland, florida, who can be seen attacking two police officers with a flagpole during the capitol riot. according to court documents after another suspect slammed into a police line with a stolen shield. perkins can be seen on body cam video, thrusting a flagpole into an officer s chest and then raised the flagpole over his head to strike an officer with him. among the charges are assault and theft. this comes on the heels of what we showed you yesterday, new video released by the justice department of officers brutally beaten by capitol rioters while
Images show Lakeland group repeatedly attacking officers during Capitol riot, FBI says
By FOX 13 News Staff
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Gloria Gomez reports
LAKELAND, Fla. - More details have been released about five Floridians charged in connection with the January 6 U.S. Capitol riot, several of whom allegedly beat officers with flagpoles and riot shields while shouting, We didn’t come all this way just to stand here!
The federal indictment outlines a detailed timeline of the group’s alleged two-hour attack on law enforcement around the Capitol building and in the structure’s tunnels, supported by annotated photos showing them grappling with officers.
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