Skip to content

Verdict against a pardoned Capitol rioter is only a partial victory for a police officer’s widow

The trial was divided into two stages: one on the merits of the wrongful death claim and another on damages. For the damages phase, jurors are expected to hear attorneys’ closing arguments Monday.

This image from the Department of Justice statement of facts to support an arrest warrant for David Walls-Kaufman, shows an image from police body-worn video, contained and annotated by the source, of David Walls-Kaufman in the U.S. Capitol Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. (Department of Justice via AP)
This image from the Department of Justice statement of facts to support an arrest warrant for David Walls-Kaufman, shows an image from police body-worn video, contained and annotated by the source, of David Walls-Kaufman in the U.S. Capitol Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. (Department of Justice via AP)
Author
UPDATED:

David Walls-Kaufman was held liable for assaulting Metropolitan Police Officer Jeffrey Smith.

Subscribe to continue reading this article.

Already subscribed? To log in, click here.

Originally Published:

RevContent Feed

Page was generated in 2.1151180267334