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Outcome. Around 125,000 Cubans and 25,000 Haitians arrive in the United States. The Mariel boatlift (Spanish: éxodo del Mariel) was a mass emigration of Cubans who traveled from Cuba 's Mariel Harbor to the United States between April 15 and October 31, 1980. The term "Marielito" is used to refer to these refugees in both Spanish and English.
During the riot, 32 year-old Cuban inmate Jose Pena-Perez was killed by a correctional officer. According to prison warden Joseph Petrovsky, the officer shot the inmate to protect a fellow officer. [2] The Atlanta FBI, led by Weldon L. Kennedy, was called in to handle the negotiations and gather intel.
Sentenced to eight months in prison, followed by 12 months of supervised release, including 200 hours of community service and $2,000 restitution. [126] 34-year-old son of a Kings County Supreme Court judge, arrested in Brooklyn; he had been seen carrying a Capitol Police riot shield and also told the New York Post "the election was stolen". [127]
Dominic Pezzola. Dominic Pezzola is an American convicted felon [3] and member of the Proud Boys who participated in the January 6 United States Capitol attack, a violent attack at the U.S. Capitol. He is best known for stealing a police riot shield and using it to break a Capitol window on January 6, 2021, making him the first rioter to breach ...
August 27, 2024 at 4:19 PM. WASHINGTON (AP) — A Kentucky man who was the first rioter to enter the U.S. Capitol during a mob's attack on the building was sentenced on Tuesday to more than four ...
August 9, 2024 at 4:12 PM. WASHINGTON (AP) — A California man with a history of political violence was sentenced on Friday to 20 years in prison for repeatedly attacking police with flagpoles ...
On January 6, the Capitol police were led by Michael C. Stenger (top left) the Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate, Paul D. Irving (top right) the Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives, and Steven Sund (bottom), the Chief of the Capitol Police. All three resigned in the wake of January 6.
David Dempsey, a Trump supporter and "one of the most violent" Jan. 6 rioters, receives a 20-year prison sentence, one of the longest in Capitol riot cases to date.