cans of two types of bear or pepper spray, including one that appears to be the same type that a co- EFTA00161276 defendant is accused of using on Sicknick. Prosecutors also said he asked the manager of the West Virginia store whether he could bring firearms or a pepperball pistol the shop had on displa

on ABC World News Tonight (3/22, story 6, 2:15, Muir, 7.52M)that Tanios "is accused of conspiring to assault officers with a toxic chemical. Officer Sicknick later died. ... Magistrate Judge Michael Aloi declar[ed], 'Ifs hard for me not to look at this as anything other than an assault on our nation.'" T

ot link the alleged assault to his death. US Capitol Police has not released a cause of death: The Philadelphia Inquirer (3/22, Roebuck) writes that Sicknick shared a New Jersey childhood and support for former President Donald Trump with the men accused of attacking him. Pennsylvania Detective Divorcing

men, who have pleaded not guilty, have been jailed since their arrest in March, when they were arrested on nine counts, including in the assaults on Sicknick, a fellow Capitol Police officer and a D.C. officer." COUNTER-TERRORISM Federal Prosecutors Say Accused Whitmer Kidnap Plotters Also Discussed Att