ADTwo men who were arrested and charged with assaulting U.S. Capitol Police officer Brian D. Sicknick are seen in a Jan 6. video outside the Capitol. Sicknick died one day after the riot. Sicknick died at a hospital about 9:30 p.m. Jan. 7. ADThen-acting U.S. attorney general Jeffrey A. Rosen said in a statement shortly afterward that Sicknick died of “the injuries he suffered defending the U.S. Capitol,” echoing a statement by Capitol Police. The Capitol Police said that Sicknick “was injured while physically engaging with protesters” and collapsed after he returned to his office following the riot.

Source: Washington Post March 15, 2021 14:58 UTC