Twisted Sister‘s Dee Snider has branded Iced Earth‘s Jon Schaffer a “piece of shit” and “embarrassment to the metal community” after his role in the US Capitol riot.The metal guitarist was part of the mob that stormed the building on January 6, and pleaded guilty to his role in the violent scenes last week.He admitted admitted to the obstruction of an official proceeding and entering a building with a dangerous weapon (carrying bear spray).
CNN reports that a prison sentence of between 3.5 to 4.5 years has been suggested, based on a joint recommendation between prosecutors and Schaffer’s lawyers.A plea deal could still be in the works, with Schaffer questioned about his ties to the militia organisation the Oath Keepers.
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