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This artist sketch depicts Guy Wesley Reffitt, joined by his lawyer William Welch in Federal Court, in Washington, Feb. 28, 2022. (Dana Verkouteren via AP, File)

Son who turned in dad for Capitol riot now fears for his life after Trump pardon

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

This artist sketch depicts Guy Wesley Reffitt, joined by his lawyer William Welch, right, in Federal Court, in Washington, on Feb. 28, 2022. Reffitt, convicted of storming the U.S. Capitol with a holstered handgun helmet and body armor was sentenced on Monday to 87 months — more than seven years — in prison. It's the longest sentence imposed so far among hundreds of Capitol riot cases. (Dana Verkouteren via AP) **FILE**

Man who stormed Capitol with gun gets 87 months in prison

By Michael Kunzelman - Associated Press

This artist sketch depicts Judge Dabney Friedrich looking out from the bench during jury selection for Guy Wesley Reffitt, joined by his lawyer William Welch, top right, in Federal Court, in Washington, Monday, Feb. 28, 2022. Seated from front left are members of the U.S. prosecution legal team, Tim Ryan, Risa Berkower, Jeff Nestler, and Amanda Rohde. Reffitt, a Texas man charged with storming the U.S. Capitol with a holstered handgun on his waist, is the first Jan. 6 defendant to go on trial. (Dana Verkouteren via AP)

First Capitol rioter convicted by jury requests new trial

By Mica Soellner - The Washington Times