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Officer who responded to US Capitol attack is third to die by suicide - The Guardian

Officer who responded to US Capitol attack is third to die by suicide - The Guardian

Aug 02, 2021 30 secs

Gunther Hashida, 44, was found dead at home on 29 July, the Metropolitan police department said.

A third police officer who defended the US Capitol during the 6 January insurrection by extremist supporters of Donald Trump has taken his own life, Washington DC’s Metropolitan police department confirmed on Monday.

Officer Gunther Hashida, who was assigned to the emergency response team within the special operations department, was found dead at home on 29 July, the department said.

Officer Jeffrey Smith, a 12-year veteran of the force, and Officer Howard Liebengood, a 16-year Capitol police veteran, also responded to the 6 January attack and later died by suicide.

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