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Wisconsin Man Charged for Assaulting Police Officer During Kenosha Riots

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Wisconsin Man Charged for Assaulting Police Officer During Kenosha Riots
Sheriff and police in riot gear face off with protestors outside the County Courthouse during demonstrations against the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wis. on Aug. 25, 2020. Kamil Krzaczynski/AFP via Getty Images
Isabel van Brugen
By Isabel van Brugen
1/27/2021Updated: 1/27/2021

A Wisconsin man accused of assaulting a police officer during the Kenosha riots following the police-involved shooting of Jacob Blake in August last year has been indicted on two federal counts.

Ashton Howard, 27, of Kenosha has been charged with obstructing a law enforcement officer during a civil disorder and unlawful transport of firearms as a convicted felon, authorities announced on Wednesday.

Isabel van Brugen
Isabel van Brugen
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Isabel van Brugen is an award-winning journalist. She holds a master's in newspaper journalism from City, University of London.
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