Peter Moloney, of Bayport, admitted to assaulting police officers and two other individuals he believed were members of the news media as part of his plea agreement, prosecutors said.

The Long Island funeral home owner pleaded guilty to spraying wasp killer at police officers and assaulting two journalists during the Capitol riot.

Peter Moloney, a former co-owner of a chain of Long Island funeral homes, has pleaded guilty to spraying wasp killer at police and assaulting two journalists during the Capitol riot. The 60-year-old could face up to nine years in prison when he is sentenced in February,