Joseph Biggs expressed remorse and acknowledged his wrongdoing during his sentencing. Zachary Rehl was accused of repeatedly lying about his role in January 6 attack.
Joseph Biggs was handed a 17-year sentence, the second longest among the numerous Capitol riot cases so far - only surpassed by theProud Boys chapter leader Zachary Rehl was given a 15-year sentence for seditious conspiracy.Federal prosecutors had initially recommended a 33-year prison sentence for Biggs since he played a prominent role in leading dozens of Proud Boys members and associates in their march to the Capitol.
The judge who sentenced Biggs and Rehl will also be responsible for sentencing other convicted Proud Boys. Enrique Tarrio, the former national chairman and top leader of the Proud Boys, is set to be sentenced next week. Tarrio adhered to a judge's order to leave the city following his arrest and entrusted Biggs and Proud Boys chapter president Ethan Nordean to lead the group in his absence.Prior to this, he had served in the US army for eight years before receiving a medical discharge in 2013.
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