A Pa. Capitol rioter who said she wanted to shoot Pelosi just won an election. Now, she's headed to
A Pa. Capitol rioter who said she wanted to shoot Pelosi just won an election. Now, shes headed to prison
JEREMY ROEBUCK THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER
JULY 21, 2022 6:24 PM
The former owner of a Bucks County CrossFit gym who recorded herself during the storming of the Capitol saying she was looking for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to shoot her in the friggin brain was sentenced to 60 days incarceration on Thursday.
But Dawn Bancroft, 60, of Doylestown hasnt let her conviction for participating in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection dull her interest in politics. The onetime owner of Bucks County Elite Fitness ran for and won a spot as a committeeperson in the countys Republican Party in Mays primary election.
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U.S. District Judge Emmet G. Sullivan, meanwhile, was more resolute as he announced Bancrofts sentence on the single misdemeanor count of illegally demonstrating on Capitol grounds to which she pleaded guilty last year. He called her threats to Pelosi unacceptable and couched the punishment he imposed as a signal to misguided souls who might be inspired to act on what Bancroft described as an idle threat.
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dchill
(42,660 posts)chillfactor
(7,694 posts)really? For threatening to kill Pelosi? Makes me sick!
3Hotdogs
(15,531 posts)Lets hope an indictment for the threat comes later.
Ford_Prefect
(8,663 posts)As with many other mob members they see themselves as chosen by Trump to do this. They are addicted to the adrenaline and dopamine rush they feel when angry. DJT is an expert at pushing their buttons and manipulating their perception.
Tanuki
(16,501 posts)later attempted to assassinate a president.
