A Florida man supported Obama and didn't vote for Trump. Then he stormed the Capitol, pepper-sprayed cops, broke a $2,900 window, and got 4.5 years in prison.

Sun, 03/19/2023 - 13:21

Court photos of Mitchell Todd Gardner II, 34, of Seffner, Florida, at the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021.
United States District Court for the District of Columbia

A judge sentenced Mitchell Todd Gardner to 55 months in federal prison for his role in January 6.
Gardner pepper sprayed Capitol Police and smashed a $2,900 window, according to the DOJ.
Before 2020, Gardner was not politically active and voted for Obama twice, his attorneys said.

A federal judge sentenced a Florida man who voted for Obama twice and did not vote for Trump in 2016 to 4.5 years in prison for his participation in the January 6 insurrection.