Marcus Clint Martin

Marcus Clint Martin, 33, of Blountstown, Florida, moved to the front of the crowd at the Capitol's West Plaza and raised his hands to rile up rioters during the Jan. 6, 2021 riot, then, after the crowd overran a police line, pushed over barricades, prevented an officer from rendering aid to an injured rioter, used his shoulder to push away another officer, and assaulted a responding officer who came to help a downed colleague. He pleaded guilty to two felony counts of assaulting, resisting, or impeding officers, with other charges dismissed. U.S. District Judge John D. Bates sentenced him on 7/19/2024 to 32 months of incarceration, 24 months of supervised release, a $200 special assessment, $2,000 in restitution, and 60 hours of community service.