Key facts
- Brendan John Geier, 26, charged with assaulting federal officers.
- Assault caused 'horrific wounds' to federal agents.
- Geier also faced child pornography charges.
Brendan John Geier, a 26-year-old man, has been charged by the New Jersey US Attorney's Office with assaulting federal officers. The charges stem from an incident where Geier allegedly inflicted severe injuries on the agents, leaving them with what acting Attorney General Todd Blanche described as 'horrific wounds.' In addition to the assault charges, Geier also faced child pornography charges.