Boston Police Officer Under Investigation For Tweets, Possible Role In Capitol Riot: I-Team Sources

Boston MA

15 January, 2021

10:48 AM

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BOSTON — A Boston police officer and military veteran is under investigation for his tweets and his possible role at the Capitol last week, sources tell theWBZ-TV I-Team. The department is also looking into the possibility that he was there with other officers. President Donald Trump on Jan. 6 repeated false claims about a stolen election and urged his supporters to march on the Capitol, where Congress was certifying President-Elect Joe Biden's victory. Five people died in the riot, including one Capitol Police officer. Read more at CBS Boston