“If they get through that door, they’re into the House chamber and upon the members of Congress.”
. In announcing its decision not to charge him, the Justice Department said in April that investigators had examined video, physical evidence from the scene, autopsy results and statements from the officer involved, as well as other officers and witnesses.
Byrd said there was one complicating factor: Fewer officers were under his command in large part because of Covid-19-related absences. He said he told them that pipe bombs had been found in the vicinity of the building and that rioters were using weapons against officers. You need to gather your gas masks, Byrd said he told them.
As Byrd rushed out of the chamber, he saw the House chaplain take the position he left on the podium. The chaplain began to recite a prayer with the members of Congress. “At that point is when I realized they’re here,” Byrd said, referring to the rioters. “The chants got louder. I couldn’t make out what they were saying, but it sounded like hundreds of people outside of that door.”
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