Peter Moloney, Who Used Wasp Killer on Police on Jan. 6, Pleads Guilty
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Peter G. Moloney, a former funeral home owner, pleaded guilty to federal assault charges related to his actions during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
Moloney was equipped with a bicycle helmet and safety goggles, indicating he was prepared for violence, as he sprayed police with wasp spray.
Facing charges of assaulting police and a photographer, Moloney's actions included aiming insecticide at officers during the Capitol attack, demonstrating a violent intent.
The incident highlights the extreme tensions during the January 6 events, with Moloney's preparations showcasing his readiness to confront law enforcement.
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