The Department of Justice has determined that the death of U.S. Capitol Police officer Howard 'Howie' Liebengood, who committed suicide following the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, will be recognized as having occurred in the line of duty.
Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia, a sponsor of Mr. Biden's legislation, said in a statement that Liebengood was"often one of the very first people I saw at the Capitol every day."
"It was clear that being a U.S. Capitol Police Officer was more than a job to him — he was a man who dedicated his life to serving others and spent 15 years defending the halls of democracy," his statement read.with crimes related to the Capitol insurrection, according to a CBS News count. If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or suicidal crisis, call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline at 1-800-273-TALK . For more information about mental health care resources and support, The National Alliance on Mental Illness HelpLine can be reached Monday through Friday, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. ET, at 1-800-950-NAMI or email
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