Category: officer Brian Sicknick

Capitol Police Officer Who Died After Jan. 6 Incident to Lie in Honor in Rotunda

Brian Sicknick, the U.S. Capitol police officer who died on Jan. 7 after injuries sustained after a clash at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, will lie in honor next week in the building’s Rotunda, congressional leaders said Friday. “The U.S. Congress is united in grief, gratitude and solemn appreciation for the service and sacrifice of…


Brian Sicknick, Capitol Police Officer Who Died After Jan. 6 Incident to Lie in Honor in Rotunda

Brian Sicknick, the U.S. Capitol police officer who died on Jan. 7 after injuries sustained after a clash at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, will lie in honor next week in the building’s Rotunda, congressional leaders said Friday. “The U.S. Congress is united in grief, gratitude and solemn appreciation for the service and sacrifice of…


‘Brian Did His Job’: Family Remembers Fallen Capitol Officer

SOUTH RIVER, N.J.—From his early days growing up in a New Jersey hamlet, Brian Sicknick wanted to be a police officer. He enlisted in the National Guard six months after graduating high school in 1997, deploying to Saudi Arabia and then Kyrgyzstan. Joining the Guard was his means to joining law enforcement, his family said….


Speaker Pelosi Orders US Capitol Flags at Half-Staff to Honor Officer Sicknick

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) ordered flags on Capitol Hill to fly at half-staff in honor of Brian Sicknick, the officer who died because of an injury sustained while protecting the Capitol building from protestors on Wednesday. “I have ordered the flags at the Capitol lowered to half-staff in Officer Sicknick’s honor. The sacrifice of…