Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick Died of Natural Causes After Two Strokes: Medical Examiner

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The D.C. medical examiner said an autopsy found no evidence that Sicknick suffered an allergic reaction to the bear spray.

Senior National Reporter

Published Apr. 19 2021 4:27PM EDT

Screen_Shot_2021-04-19_at_4.09.16_PM_gfgxwk — Courtesy of Ken Sicknick

The day after U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick was assaulted with bear spray as he confronted thousands of MAGA insurrections, he suffered two strokes and died of natural causes, according to the D.C.

Pilar Melendez

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Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick Died of Natural Causes After Two Strokes: Medical Examiner

The D.C. medical examiner said an autopsy found no evidence that Sicknick suffered an allergic reaction to the bear spray.

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Pilar Melendez