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William B. Cotton
pardonJ6 / Capitol
Convicted of
William B. Cotton, 53, of Hopkinton, Rhode Island, entered the U.S. Capitol through a doorway shortly before 3 p.m. on Jan. 6, 2021, just after other rioters broke through it, and yelled "traitor" at Capitol Police officers trying to push back the crowd. He pleaded guilty in June to parading, demonstrating, and picketing in a Capitol building, with three other charges dropped, and was sentenced to nine months of probation and $500 in restitution.
Original sentence
Sentenced on 9/29/2023 to 9 months Probation; $10 Special Assessment; Restitution of $500; 60 hours of community service.
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