"Jan. 6 Fugitive Proud Boy Receives 10-Year Sentence After Evading Arrest"

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Christopher Worrell, a former member of the Proud Boys, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack after a six-week manhunt following his escape before his initial sentencing. He was found guilty of assaulting law enforcement officers and had attempted to fake an opioid overdose to delay his sentencing. Worrell had coordinated his trip to D.C. with other Proud Boys, brought weapons, and used pepper gel against police officers. Post-incarceration, he faces 36 months of supervised release and must pay $2,000 in restitution.
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