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Ex-MMA Fighter Convicted of Punching a Cop During Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol Siege Files Notice of Appeal [View all]
The first Capitol siege defendant to plead guilty to assaulting a police officer on Jan. 6 is appealing his case.
Scott Fairlamb, the New Jersey gym owner and ex-MMA fighter who pleaded guilty in August, filed the appeal documents in federal court on Wednesday.
Fairlamb, a supporter of Donald Trump and brother of a Secret Service agent, also pleaded guilty to obstructing congressional proceedings.
U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth sentenced Fairlamb to 41 months in prison on Nov. 10.
Read more: https://lawandcrime.com/u-s-capitol-siege/ex-mma-fighter-convicted-of-punching-a-cop-during-jan-6-u-s-capitol-siege-files-notice-of-appeal/
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