The story of Aquilino Gonell’s life and his battle to make sense of it after injuries suffered on Jan. 6 forced him to retire from as a Sgt. with the US Capitol Police Department in the subject of “American Shield,” a memoir he co-authored with Susan Shapiro (left), The paperback edition hits on Veteran’s Day. ( Photo: Courtesy Aquilino Gonell. ) Capitol Police Sgt. Still Remembers Faces of People Who Attacked Him on Jan 6th Sgt. Aquilino Gonell sat in his Virginia backyard–a 45-year-old Dominican American with a shaved head, dressed in a simple... City Arts 06 Nov 2024 | 02:52
