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Capitol Police Officer Who Died Following Capitol Riot To Lie In Honor In Rotunda

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Capitol Police Officer Who Died Following Capitol Riot To Lie In Honor In Rotunda
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The Capitol Police officer who died from injuries sustained* during the riots on Jan. 6 will lie in honor in the Capitol Rotunda beginning Tuesday.

Officer Brian D. Sicknick, 42, who joined the force in 2008 and was a member of the First Responder’s Unit, was “injured while physically engaging with protesters” during the breach of the Capitol, according to a statement from the Capitol Police, and later succumbed to his injuries.

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