Maryland Officer Convicted for Assault During Capitol Riot
Justin Lee found guilty of multiple charges for actions on January 6, faces sentencing in November.
- Justin Lee, a Maryland police officer, was convicted of two felonies and three misdemeanors.
- Lee was found guilty of assaulting police officers and civil disorder during the Capitol riot.
- He threw a smoke bomb and other objects at officers guarding a tunnel entrance.
- Lee was suspended without pay and the police department is proceeding with termination.
- Sentencing is scheduled for November 22.