Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Federal Guard | Portland News

A 42-year-old man from Portland, Jett Avery Thomas, pleaded guilty to violently assaulting a federal security guard at the Pioneer Courthouse last July—punching him, choking him, and throwing objects before being shot twice by the guard. Now facing up to 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine, his sentencing looms on December 16th, spotlighting the real dangers federal workers confront daily. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/734f6a7ec71e5493