An Illinois man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to felony charges for assaulting a law enforcement officer and a reporter during the protests at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).
The DOJ said in a statement that 44-year-old Shane Jason Woods lowered his shoulder and rammed into a Capitol Police officer as she began to chase after an individual who sprayed her with a chemical irritant at around 2:10 p.m.
