Insurrection

Capitol Rioter Convicted of Serious Injuries to Officer in 2021 Insurrection

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WASHINGTON D.C. – A federal judge in Washington D.C. issued a guilty verdict for a Bristol Borough man, Ryan Stephen Samsel, on charges related to the January 6, 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb convicted Samsel, 39, of eight out of 12 charges, including causing serious injuries to a U.S. … Read more

Democracy Under Attack: Americans Gather to Remember and Oppose Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol Insurrection

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PITTSFIELD, Mass. — On the third anniversary of the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, more than 60 people gathered in Pittsfield’s Park Square. The event was organized to oppose and remember the events of Jan. 6. Michael Wise, chairman of Berkshire Democratic Brigades, read a speech delivered by President Joe Biden on the previous day, … Read more