PHILADELPHIA - On National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, New Jersey National Guard members honored their fallen comrade, Officer Brian Sicknick, who died defending the U.S.
Capitol in Wednesday’s violent riots.According to the Associated Press, Sicknick was hit in the head by a fire extinguisher, trying to stop Trump supporters from storming in. MORE: 'Brian did his job': Family remembers fallen Capitol officerFamily members say he dreamed of being a police officer.
One of his former New Jersey National Guard comrades told Fox 29 that he was in disbelief when he heard the news of Sicknick’s passing. "I don't think Brian had a nasty bone in his body.