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struggle4progress

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Fri Jan 15, 2021, 07:34 PM Jan 2021

Aquinas Institute grad charged [View all]

Justin Murphy
Will Cleveland
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

... Dominic Pezzola, 43, of Rochester, has been charged ...

Pezzola .. is charged with obstruction of an official proceeding, destruction of government property and illegally accessing a restricted area ...

... He posted a video of himself smoking a cigar and saying, "Victory smoke in the Capitol, boys. ... I knew we could take this (expletive) over if we tried hard enough," according to court documents.

An unidentified witness .. said .. he and others stated they intended to kill House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Vice President Mike Pence... The witness said Pezzola and others intended to return to Washington on Inauguration Day to "kill every single 'mf-er' they can."

According to the criminal complaint, Pezzola is a member of the Proud Boys ...

https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2021/01/15/dominic-pezzola-rochester-ny-charged-capitol-riot/4177278001/


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Aquinas Institute grad charged [View all] struggle4progress Jan 2021 OP
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