An affidavit in support of a warrant filed on March 14, 2021, in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia Filings in the criminal case against Julian Khater and Geore Tanios include this photo of this photo from the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, where Metropolitan Police Officer Sicknick and others standing within a few feet of Julian Khater, all react, one by one, to something striking them in the face. The officers immediately retreat from the line, bring their hands to their faces and rush to find water to wash out their eyes, as described in further detail below and as captured in the following screen shots. (Justice Department via Courthouse News)
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