A former Marine from Montana who told a reporter that rioters were 'going to take' the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 has been sentenced to 60 days in jail after reaching a plea agreement with prosecutors.
was sentenced to 60 days in jail Friday after reaching a plea agreement with prosecutors.
In an interview that aired on CBS News, Boyd Camper acknowledged that he was inside the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, stating “I was on the front line."Camper also agreed to pay $500 toward the $1.5 million in U.S. Capitol repair costs, a sentencing memo shows. Surveillance cameras captured Camper carrying a Go-Pro camera through the building. After Camper was arrested on March 12 — and investigators asked for the camera he'd recorded with — he refused to hand it over, saying it would implicate him, according to a court filing.
"We’re going to take" this place, he added, according to the documents."If you haven’t heard it’s called the insurrection act and we the people are ready."