A police officer who said he feared for his life during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot has shared an expletive-laden voicemail he received as he testified at a House of Representatives committee hearing Tuesday.
The man in the message called Officer Michael Fanone, 40, a 'lying f***,' among other insults. It is unclear how he got Fanone's number.
'They stole the election from Trump and you know that, you scumbag,' he said. 'Too bad they didn't beat the s*** out of you more.'
Michael Fanone, 40, said he heard chants of 'kill him with his own gun' during the Jan. 6 riots
Supporters of President Donald Trump clash with Fanone during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot
Fanone, a plainclothes officer in the D.C. Metro Police's narcotics and violent crime unit, told the House committee investigating the riots that he was 'grabbed, beaten, tased, all while be called a traitor to my country.
'I was at risk of being stripped of, and killed with, my own firearm as I heard chants of, 'kill him with his own gun.' I could still hear those words in my head today.'
Fanone shared the uncensored minute-long voicemail on CNN's Don Lemon Tonight.
'You're on trial right now, lying and not,' the message started. 'You want an Emmy, an Oscar, what are you trying to go for here? You're so full of s***, you little f***** f*****
'That was s*** on the god**** Capitol, I wish they would've killed all you scumbags,' the man continued.
'This is what happens when people tell the truth in Trump's America,' Fanone told Lemon.
A D.C. police representative told DailyMail.com that the Federal
