Feds: correctional officer deserves stiffer sentence

Investigators used Capitol surveillance video, news media images and social media photos posted by Jan. 6, 2021, Stop-the-Steal rally participants to document Jonathan Daniel Carlton’s movements during the rally and subsequent riot at the U.S. Capitol. Prosecutors claim this image shows the defendant exiting the building at 3:39 p.m., after spending around 20 minutes inside the Capitol.

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor RAIFORD— Federal prosecutors asked a judge to sentence a former Union Correctional Institution officer that participated in the Jan, 6, 2021 U.S. Capitol riot to three months in prison. Prosecutors said that because the defendant was a sworn law enforcement officer at the time of his offense, he should receive…

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