Man Sent to Prison for Spraying Lawmaker With Vinegar

Man Sent to Prison for Spraying Lawmaker With Vinegar

Anthony Kazmierczak, 56, will spend 14 months in prison for spraying U.S. lawmaker Ilhan Omar with vinegar. The attack happened at a public meeting in Minneapolis on 27 January and Omar was not hurt. Kazmierczak admitted to assaulting a U.S. officer, or attacking a federal official. Federal judge Joan N. Ericksen gave the sentence under an agreement with prosecutors.

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