NBC News’ Lester Holt will sit down in an exclusive interview with the U.S. Capitol Police officer responsible for shooting and killing protestor Ashli Babbitt while defending the U.S. House chamber during the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack. The interview will air Thursday, August 26 during NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt at 6:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. CT.
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Already know the narrative.
He was in fear for the lives of those on his side of the door. He was in fear of being accosted by an unarmed female crawling through a window.
So much in fear that he had to use deadly force to repeal the invader. So much in fear that he did not need to give a warning, nor try something other than deadly force.
4 marines all killed together at one of the gates. At least 11 thought to be injured.