Capitol Insurrectionist Convicted of Violence in Groundbreaking Case: Jury Finds Guilty Verdicts
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A jury found 39-year-old Ryan Stephen Samsel, a man from Bristol Borough, guilty of being among the first to commit violence during the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. Samsel, along with his co-defendants, was convicted of various crimes, including causing serious injuries to a U.S. Capitol police officer. The sentencing for Samsel and his co-defendants has been scheduled for June 13 before U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb in …