Former Salt Lake City officer sentenced in Jan. 6 attack on U.S. Capitol

The Salt Lake City officer retired in 2017 and in January pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge related to the insurrection.

(U.S. Department of Justice) Michael Lee Hardin, 50, of Kaysville, Utah, in a photo taken with a bust of Abraham Lincoln, in what appears to be the Capitol Crypt inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Hardin was arrested on April 2, 2021, by federal authorities, accused of taking part in the insurrection.

Former Salt Lake City officer sentenced in Jan. 6 attack on U.S. Capitol

The Salt Lake City officer retired in 2017 and in January pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge related to the insurrection.

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