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      • The U.S. Department of Justice has designated the death of D.C. police officer Jeffrey Smith — who took his own life after helping defend the Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot — as having occurred in the line of duty, granting his widow access to hundreds of thousands of dollars in federal benefits, according to the family’s attorney.
      www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/08/18/line-of-duty-death-jeffrey-smith/
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  2. Jul 29, 2021 · Advertisement. He Killed Himself After the Jan. 6 Riot. Did He Die in the Line of Duty? Jeffrey Smith, a police officer who confronted a mob in the Capitol, later shot himself. His...

  3. On March 7, 2022, after petition by Officer Smith's widow, Officer Smith's death was ruled line of duty, and it was found that the "sole and direct" cause of Officer Smith's death were the injuries he received at the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021.

  4. Aug 18, 2023 · Capitol riot. DOJ finds police officer’s suicide after Jan. 6 attack was a death in the line of duty. Jeffrey Smith's death resulted in legislation that allows families of officers who...

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  5. Aug 18, 2023 · The U.S. Department of Justice has designated the death of D.C. police officer Jeffrey Smith — who took his own life after helping defend the Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot — as having occurred...

  6. Mar 10, 2022 · suicide. 3/9/22. The suicide of a Washington, DC police officer nine days after he was attacked during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot has been deemed a line-of-duty death, a report said.

  7. Mar 10, 2022 · By Michael Kaplan. Updated on: March 10, 2022 / 1:50 PM EST / CBS News. A D.C. Police officer who took his own life days after sustaining an injury while working at the Capitol on January 6 has...