MJ
Michael Joseph Rusyn
Convicted of
Michael Joseph Rusyn, of Olyphant, Pennsylvania, livestreamed himself on Facebook entering the U.S. Capitol and destroying property during the Jan. 6, 2021 riot, joining a crowd that tried to push into the House chamber while accusing Capitol Police of being "traitors" and chanting threats aimed at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi; he later claimed the crowd had pushed him inside and said he tried to take broomsticks and hooks away from other rioters. He pleaded guilty to one charge, parading, demonstrating, or picketing in a Capitol building, with other charges dismissed. He was sentenced on 1/11/2022 to 24 months of probation, 60 days of location monitoring or home confinement, a $10 special assessment, $500 in restitution, and a $2,000 fine.
Original sentence
Sentenced 1/11/2022 to 24 months of Probation; 60 days location monitoring/home confinement; Special Assessment of $10; Restitution of $500; Fine of $2,000.
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