A federal judge has sentenced former New York Police Department officer Thomas Webster ... As Rathbun backed away, Webster tackled him and then pulled at the officer's gas mask.

tackling the officer to the ground and trying to rip off his gas mask was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison Thursday. Thomas Webster was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Amit P. Mehta to the ...

Prosecutors said Thomas Webster, who also served in the Marines, swung a flagpole at police before tackling one officer and yanking his gas mask off during the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021.

During trial, the Justice Department accused Webster of tackling Washington, D.C., police officer Noah Rathbun to the ground, pushing against his gas mask and pinning him, attacks that were ...

Thomas Webster was sentenced in federal ... During the trial, Rathbun testified that Webster ripped off his gas mask, choking him with the chinstrap while forcing him to inhale tear gas.

A former New York City police officer and Marine Corps veteran, who swung a flagpole at police before tackling one officer and yanking his gas mask off ... 17 years for Thomas Webster, 56, of ...

Webster, a Goshen, NY, resident, then charged at Rathbun, wrestling him to the ground while pulling at the cop’s gas mask. Thomas Webster was convicted on six counts, including attacking a ...

Thomas Webster ... officer's face mask after he swung a flag at the officer and then charged through a police barricade and tackled the officer to the ground. Video shows Webster, in a bright ...

Thomas Webster was found ... the mob broke through the police line, Webster charged at Officer Rathbun, tackled him to the ground and pushed his gas mask into his office. Webster’s sentencing ...

NEW YORK -- A federal judge has sentenced former New York Police Department officer Thomas Webster ... backed away, Webster tackled him then pulled at the officer's gas mask.