rioter
Example Sentences
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Former Metropolitan police officer Michael Fanone, who suffered a heart attack on Jan. 6, 2021 after being shot with a stun gun by a rioter, felt betrayed by the DOJ’s reversal.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
One rioter, James Brett, made it clear that it wasn’t just about narrative control, though.
From Slate • Jan. 8, 2025
Their sentencing memo includes a photograph of a smiling Johnston dressed as Jacob Chansley, the spear-carrying Capitol rioter known as the “QAnon Shaman,” at a Halloween party roughly two years after the siege.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2024
In Arizona, Jacob Chansley, the spear-carrying rioter whose horned fur hat, bare chest and face paint made him one of the riot’s more recognizable figures, served about 27 months of a 41-month sentence.
From Seattle Times • May 9, 2024
"I understood you had gone to America, or I would have endeavored in some way to have apprised you, that a murderer by report, you were but a rioter in reality."
From International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 5, July 29, 1850 by Various
