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Jan. 6 Rioter Sentenced to Over Six Years in Prison

Andrew Taake, caught via a Bumble sting, assaulted officers with bear spray and a metal whip during the Capitol breach.

  • Andrew Taake was sentenced to 74 months in prison for his actions during the January 6 Capitol attack.
  • Taake assaulted law enforcement officers multiple times with bear spray and a metal whip.
  • He was arrested after a woman on Bumble reported his confessions to the FBI.
  • Taake has shown no remorse and continued to blame others for his actions.
  • More than 1,400 people have been charged in connection with the Capitol attack, with over 1,000 convictions secured.
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