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Mason Joel Courson

Pardoned January 6 defendant

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Mason Courson is from Tamarac, Florida — Broward County. He was 24 on January 6, 2021, and 27 when his case ended. Here is the record, straight. Indicted November 17, 2021; arrested December 14, 2021. On November 30, 2022, he pleaded guilty to one felony count of assaulting, resisting, or impeding an officer with a dangerous weapon — the Lower West Terrace confrontation (FACT: DOJ). He took the plea instead of a trial. Prosecutors asked for seven years. On June 16, 2023, Judge Rudolph Contreras gave him less: 57 months, plus 36 months of supervised release and $2,000 restitution (FACT: DOJ, NBC News, The Hill). On January 20, 2025, presidential clemency covered January 6 cases, and the sentence ended. THE CASE RECORD Case 1:21-cr-35, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Indicted November 17, 2021. Arrested December 14, 2021. Pleaded guilty November 30, 2022. Sentenced June 16, 2023, to 57 months in prison, 36 months of supervised release, and $2,000 restitution. Case covered by the January 20, 2025 clemency. This profile is unclaimed. If this is you — or your family — claiming it is free, forever.

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Case number
1:21-cr-35
Court
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Disposition
Indicted 11/17/21, Arrested 12/14/21. Pleaded guilty 11/30/22
Arrested
December 14, 2021
Plea
November 30, 2022

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