U.S. Congress riot "Horned Man" Jacob Chasley Sentenced to 41 Months, Claiming to Be "Called upon by Trump"

Source: Global Times

On January 6 this year, the US Capitol was invaded by a large number of Trump supporters and demonstrators, and many people were charged with crimes, including a "bull horn man", jacob Chansley, a man also known as the "Anonymous Q Shaman" in the media, who was sentenced to 41 months in prison on the 17th, and he told the judge before sentencing that he knew he was to blame and take responsibility for his actions.

Jacob Chasley

According to the US CBS report on the 18th, the 34-year-old Chansley rushed into the Capitol building naked when the Capitol Hill riots occurred, he wore a bullhorn hat, his face was painted with oil paint of the color of the American flag, holding a spear tied to the American flag, which looked particularly dazzling, and he posed in the Senate hall and other photos went viral on social media. Hasley is a supporter of anonymous Q, a far-right conspiracy theory group that stands up for Trump. Mr. Hasley, who claimed to have been "called upon by Trump," went with others to prevent a joint session of congress and house from confirming Biden's election as president of the United States.

Charged with "unauthorized trespassing and staying in a regulated premises" and "violently entering the Capitol and misbehaving," He pleaded guilty in September and was diagnosed with mental illnesses such as intermittent schizophrenia while in custody. (Fan Chen)