Scott Miller

Scott Miller, 37, of Millersville, Maryland, a member of the Maryland chapter of the Proud Boys, bought a new truck and drove to Washington, D.C. on the morning of Jan. 6, 2021, arriving at the Capitol's Lower West Terrace tunnel by about 4:15 p.m. during the riot; at 4:27 p.m. he struck an MPD officer multiple times with a long wooden pole, then threw at least five objects at police, including a metal pipe, a bottle, a wooden stick, a speaker, and an article of clothing, before striking multiple officers again with a long blue-and-white pole at 4:33 p.m. and stealing a riot shield from a Capitol Police officer. He pleaded guilty to a felony count of assaulting, resisting, or impeding officers using a dangerous weapon, admitting he forcibly assaulted an officer with a long wood pole, with other charges dismissed. U.S. District Judge Tanya S. Chutkan sentenced him on 4/19/2024 to 66 months of incarceration, 36 months of supervised release, a $100 special assessment, and $2,000 in restitution.