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Jan. 6 rioter sentenced to over 4 years for assaulting officer, stealing badge and radio

  • Rioter Thomas Sibick was sentenced to 50 months in prison for his role in the assault on Officer Michael Fanone.
  • Sibick stole Fanone's badge and radio during the attack, later returning the badge but not the radio.
  • Fanone suffered significant injuries during the assault, including a heart attack and traumatic brain injury.
  • Sibick expressed remorse in a letter to the judge but still received a multi-year prison sentence.
  • Other rioters involved in the assault on Fanone have also been convicted and sentenced.
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