Six US Capitol Police officers have been suspended and 29 others are currently being investigated for their actions during the deadly DC riot - as one took a selfie and another wore MAGA hat US Capitol Police say 35 cops are being investigated for their actions on Jan. 6
Of those officers, six have been suspended with pay, officials said Thursday
One of the suspended officers was filmed posing for selfies inside the Capitol
Lt. Tarik Khalid Johnson, 45, who was seen wearing a MAGA hat is suspended
The number of officers under investigation could rise as the probe continues
By Luke Kenton For Dailymail.com
Published: 22:32 EST, 18 February 2021 | Updated: 01:09 EST, 19 February 2021
Six Capitol Police officers have been suspended and 29 others are currently under investigation for their conduct during the violent insurrection in Washington DC on January 6, officials have announced.
The suspensions and investigations come as part of an internal probe at the Capitol Police Department, under the direction of Acting Chief Yogananda Pittman.
Among those suspended is a cop who was filmed posing for selfies with rioters inside the Capitol, Rep. Tim Ryan, a Democrat from Ohio, previously confirmed.
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