Posted on Mar 3, 2022

Jan. 6 rioter who pleaded guilty dies by suicide ahead of sentencing

LTC Eugene Chu

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"A Pennsylvania man who last year pleaded guilty to multiple charges in connection with the Jan. 6 Capitol attack killed himself last week while awaiting trial.

As the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported, the Mercer County Coroner's office confirmed on Tuesday that Matt Perna had died by suicide. He was 37 years old."

Jan. 6 rioter who pleaded guilty dies by suicide ahead of sentencing

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SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL

Posted >1 y ago

LTC Eugene Chu thanks for sharing, what a tragedy.

PO1 William "Chip" Nagel Lt Col Charlie Brown SSG Michael Noll Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen Cpl Vic Burk MAJ Dale E. Wilson, Ph.D. SGT Charlie Lee PO2 Marco Monsalve SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth ] SSG William Jones SPC Nancy Greene PO1 Tony Holland SGT Mark Anderson LTC (Join to see) SGT James Murphy Sgt (Join to see) LTC David Brown 1SG Dan Capri CDR Andrew McMenamin, PhD

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PO2 Russell "Russ" Lincoln

Posted >1 y ago

Just another weak mind that followed Trump.

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MSG Stan Hutchison

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" "The constant delays in hearings and postponements dragged out for over a year"
Who was responsible for those delays?

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Cpl Vic Burk

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So much for a speedy trial. That could drive a person nuts waiting on the legal system to quit dragging their feet.

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MSG Stan Hutchison

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Cpl Vic Burk - I wonder how many of those delays were by the defense lawyer?

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