Pennsylvania Grandmother Sentenced to More Than 4 Years in Prison in Jan. 6 Case

Pennsylvania Grandmother Sentenced to More Than 4 Years in Prison in Jan. 6 Case
Supporters of President Donald Trump protest at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images
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A Pennsylvania woman was sentenced to 57 months in prison on Oct. 17 for her role in the Jan. 6, 2021 breach of the U.S. Capitol, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced.

Rachel Marie Powell, a 43-year-old mother of eight and grandmother of four from Sandy Lake, was also sentenced to 36 months of supervised release after being found guilty in July of nine felony and misdemeanor charges.

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