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Homicide Charges

The possibility of homicide charges related to Brian Sicknick's death

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Jan 10, 2026
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What did the D.C. medical examiner determine was the cause of death for Brian D. Sicknick and when was that finding released (2021)?

The District of Columbia Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ruled that U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick died of natural causes — specifically "acute brainstem and cerebellar infarcts du...

Jan 27, 2026
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brian sicknicks death was reported in various ways before it was revealed he died of a stroke on 7 Jan

’s death was initially described in conflicting and evolving ways—ranging from reports that he was struck with a fire extinguisher or sprayed with s to official statements that he died “due to injurie...

Feb 3, 2026

What did the D.C. medical examiner rule about Brian Sicknick’s cause of death and how have agencies referenced that ruling?

medical examiner ruled that Officer Brian Sicknick died of natural causes — specifically "acute brainstem and cerebellar infarcts due to acute basilar artery thrombosis" — after suffering two strokes ...

Jan 31, 2026

What did the D.C. medical examiner conclude about Brian Sicknick’s cause of death and how have different outlets reported it?

ruled that died of natural causes, specifically "acute brainstem and cerebellar infarcts due to acute basilar artery thrombosis," after suffering two strokes the day following the . That ruling, which...

Jan 13, 2026

What did the D.C. medical examiner ultimately say about Brian Sicknick’s cause of death?

The District of Columbia Office of the Chief Medical Examiner concluded that U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick died of natural causes — specifically “acute brainstem and cerebellar infarcts d...

Jan 11, 2026

What internal records and correspondence exist between media organizations and the D.C. medical examiner regarding Sicknick’s autopsy?

Documents obtained and publicized by Judicial Watch show that internal OCME files in the Sicknick investigation include autopsy and toxicology reports, photographs, investigator notes and “electronic ...

Jan 11, 2026

What did the D.C. medical examiner’s full report say about Brian Sicknick’s strokes and potential contributing factors?

The D.C. Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ruled that U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick died of natural causes after suffering two strokes — specifically “acute brainstem and cerebellar in...