Police Officer Who Responded to Jan. 6 Capitol Breach Dies by Suicide

Police Officer Who Responded to Jan. 6 Capitol Breach Dies by Suicide
Washington police officer Gunther Hashida is seen in an undated photograph. Gunther Hashida Memorial & Family Support Fund/GoFundMe
Zachary Stieber
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A Washington police officer who responded to the Jan. 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol was found dead inside his home last week.

Gunther Hashida, 43, killed himself and was found on July 29, a spokeswoman for the Metropolitan Police Department told The Epoch Times.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
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Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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