Three people who died of medical emergencies during Wednesday’s protest at the Capitol were from Pennsylvania, Alabama and Georgia, officials announced.
The last post to Greeson’s Twitter account, on July 28, cited a discredited claim by President Trump that hydroxychloroquine is a cure for COVID-19.
“Trump 2020!” he tweeted one month prior.
Greeson, who had a history of high blood pressure, suffered a fatal heart attack during the protest. He was “a wonderful father and husband who loved life,” his family told the News Courier.
“Kevin was an advocate of President Trump and attended the event on January 6, 2021, to show his support,” the statement said.null
“He was excited to be there to experience this event,” the statement added.
“Our family is devastated.”
A second medical emergency fatality was Benjamin Phillips, 50, of Ringtown, Pa., the Morning Call confirmed.
12Supporters of US President Donald Trump gather in the Capitol Rotunda.
Police said the third person was Rosanne Boyland, 34, of Kennesaw, Ga.
Boyland was “a really happy, wonderful person,” a sister told Atlanta’s 11Alive.
DC’s Metropolitian Police Department Acting Chief Robert Contee did not elaborate on the three who died, saying only, “They were on the grounds of the Capitol when they experienced a medical emergency.”
In all, four people lost their lives at the protest.
“The White House grieves the loss of life that occurred yesterday and extends sympathies to their families and loved ones,” press secretary Judd Deere said Thursday.
“We also continue to pray for a speedy recovery for those who suffered injury.”
“The White House grieves the loss of life that occurred yesterday and extends sympathies to their families and loved ones,” press secretary Judd Deere said Thursday.
“We also continue to pray for a speedy recovery for those who suffered injury.”
Three people who died of medical emergencies during Wednesday’s protest at the Capitol were from Pennsylvania, Alabama and Georgia, officials announced.
They include Kevin Greeson, 55, of Athens, Ala., according to AL.com.
The last post to Greeson’s Twitter account, on July 28, cited a discredited claim by President Trump that hydroxychloroquine is a cure for COVID-19.
“Trump 2020!” he tweeted one month prior.
Greeson, who had a history of high blood pressure, suffered a fatal heart attack during the protest. He was “a wonderful father and husband who loved life,” his family told the News Courier.
“Kevin was an advocate of President Trump and attended the event on January 6, 2021, to show his support,” the statement said.null
“He was excited to be there to experience this event,” the statement added.
“Our family is devastated.”
A second medical emergency fatality was Benjamin Phillips, 50, of Ringtown, Pa., the Morning Call confirmed.
12Supporters of US President Donald Trump gather in the Capitol Rotunda.
Police said the third person was Rosanne Boyland, 34, of Kennesaw, Ga.
Boyland was “a really happy, wonderful person,” a sister told Atlanta’s 11Alive.
DC’s Metropolitian Police Department Acting Chief Robert Contee did not elaborate on the three who died, saying only, “They were on the grounds of the Capitol when they experienced a medical emergency.”
In all, four people lost their lives at the protest.
Ashli Babbitt, a 35-year-old Air Force vet and avid Trump supporter, was shot dead by Capitol Police as she tried to breach a barricade into the House chambers.null
“The White House grieves the loss of life that occurred yesterday and extends sympathies to their families and loved ones,” press secretary Judd Deere said Thursday.
“We also continue to pray for a speedy recovery for those who suffered injury.”
“The White House grieves the loss of life that occurred yesterday and extends sympathies to their families and loved ones,” press secretary Judd Deere said Thursday.
“We also continue to pray for a speedy recovery for those who suffered injury.”
Per: New York Post
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