The DOJ is seeking 33 years in prison for Tarrio — nearly twice as much time behind bars as the prior longest Jan. 6-related sentence.
Sentencing hearings for Enrique Tarrio and another Proud Boys leader in the Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy case were cancelled Wednesday due to an unspecified emergency, the Department of Justice said.
"Due to an emergency, the Court is not proceeding today with sentencings in the Proud Boy cases," the U.S. Attorney's Office in Washington, D.C., said in a statement less than an hour before Enrique Tarrio was set to be sentenced.Get Tri-state area news and weather forecasts to your inbox.
The Justice Department is seeking 33 years in prison for Tarrio — nearly twice as much time behind bars as thesentence that has yet come out of the sweeping prosecution of more than 1,100 defendants related to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Tarrio and four other defendants in the case played a"central role" in"setting into motion the unlawful events of that day," Attorney General Merrick Garland said after they were found guilty in
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