Fort Worth man charged for injuring officers during Capitol riot
A large group of pro-Trump protesters stand on the East steps of the Capitol Building after storming its grounds on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. A pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol, breaking windows and clashing with police officers. Trump supp
FORT WORTH, Texas - A 26-year-old Fort Worth man is the latest North Texan charged for his role in the Capitol attack.
Jason Blythe was indicted and arrested Monday.
Federal prosecutors said he used a metal crowd control barrier to assault two U.S. Capitol police officers, injuring one of them.
Blythe faces several charges including assaulting officers and violence on the Capitol grounds.
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