A man who stormed the Capitol and attacked police with pepper spray and a chair during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection was sentenced to more than 14 years in prison on Friday, the longest sentence yet. U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta sentenced Peter Schwartz, who is from Kentucky, to 14 years and two months in prison followed by three years of supervised release on Friday. The sentence surpasses the previous record — 10 years — that retired New York Police Department officer Thomas Webster received in September. The Justice Department had sought a 24 year sentence for Schwartz, who was convicted in December of assault and other felony charges. Prosecutors indicated that Schwartz has
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