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Breaking News: A man who threw a fire extinguisher at the police on Jan. 6 received more than five years in prison, the Capitol attack’s longest sentence yet.

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A man who threw a fire extinguisher at the police on Jan. 6 received more than five years in prison, the Capitol attack's longest sentence yet.

Friday, December 17, 2021 5:38 PM EST

Robert Palmer threw a wooden plank-like spear at the police, sprayed a fire extinguisher at officers and then hurled the empty canister at them, according to prosecutors.

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