House Sergeant At Arms to Have Earlier Revealed Name of Ashli Babbitt’s Shooter

On February 2021, the Acting House Sergeant at Arms appeared before a House committee and appears to have named Ashli Babbitt’s shooter. Timothy Blodgett, in an exchange with Rep. Herrera-Buetler during a hearing on Jan. 6 that appeared on C-SPAN, seems to have casually dropped the name.  Blodgett names an “Officer Byrd” in the context of Ashli Babbitt’s shooting. Blodgett: “We’re in close contact. The situation where you discussed where officer Byrd was at the door when Miss Babbitt was shot. It was our sergeant at arms employee who rendered the aid to her.” “More than six weeks after Babbitt succumbed to…