US Capitol Riots: Violence could be repeated again warns officer responsible for security on January 6

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US Capitol Riots: Violence could be repeated again warns officer responsible for security on January 6
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Chief Steven Sund, who resigned in the hours after the protests, says the January 6 attack had a 'big impact' on him, and that security 'missed all the signals' that told them it was coming.

Chief Steven Sund, who resigned in the hours after the protests, says the January 6 attack had a"big impact" on him, and that security"missed all the signals" that told them it was coming.Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video playerThe police officer responsible for security at the United States Capitol during the protests in January 2021 has warned that the violence could be repeated.

Mr Sund resigned in the hours after the protests. Five of his officers died and 140 were seriously injured in the violence.Hill, he was criticised for his failings. Reflecting on the events of that January afternoon, Mr Sund said: 'It was a tough, tough, dark day. My most visceral memory was 12:53 p.m. when I was in the command centre… and somebody yells 'there's a large crowd approaching our West front'. And I look up and I see this crowd of hundreds coming across Garfield Circle and then another crowd coming across Peace Circle, approaching our line of officers right there at the walkways.

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