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DC judge grants pretrial release for Carthage man accused in Capitol riots Alex Harkrider (Source: Gregg County Jail) By Jeff Awtrey | April 26, 2021 at 5:22 PM CDT - Updated April 26 at 7:23 PM WASHINGTON DC (KLTV) - A federal judge has granted a pretrial release for a Carthage man arrested in connection with the Jan. 6 Capitol riots. Judge Thomas F. Hogan delivered the decision in favor of Alex Harkrider, 34, following about two hours of testimony Monday. Harkrider and his co-defendant...

“It does appear that the bear spray Mr. Khater was holding before the assault was not used during the actual assault,” Mr. Light said. “What was used was a smaller can.” Though made from the same ingredient, bear spray is many times more powerful than pepper spray, which is sold for self-defense. Bear spray is not meant for use on humans. Prosecutors and the media ran with the bear spray account, asking whether it was a factor in Sicknick’s death. In a court filing last month, prosecu...

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Father and son from N.J. were at Capitol attack together, feds say Updated Apr 14, 2021; Posted Apr 14, 2021 James Rahm III, left, with his father James Rahm Jr. in Washington, D.C. in January 2021, in a photo seized from the FBI. Facebook Share The son of a man charged with being inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 – who claimed he urinated in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office – also faces charges he participated in the attack, federal authorities say. James Douglas Rahm III, of Atlant...

East Texas men accused in US Capitol riot given new arraignment date The FBI affidavit included this screenshot of an alleged Facebook post by Ryan Nichols (right) showing him and Alex Harkrider in front a large crowd at the U.S. Capitol Building. (Source: Department of Justice) By Stewart Smith | April 15, 2021 at 11:24 AM CDT - Updated April 15 at 12:59 PM TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Two East Texas men charged with multiple crimes for their participation in the January riot at the United Sta...

Father and son from N.J. were at Capitol riot together, feds say Updated 6:37 PM; Today 4:32 PM James Rahm III, left, with his father James Rahm Jr. in Washington, D.C. in January 2021, in a photo seized from the FBI. Facebook Share The son of a man charged with being inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 – who claimed he urinated in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office – also faces charges he participated in the attack, federal authorities say. James Douglas Rahm III, of Atlantic City, trav...

West Virginia sandwich shop operator pleads not guilty to U.S. Capitol insurrection accusations By April 13, 2021 - 11:48 am This is image was part of an affidavit filed by federal prosecutors in the insurrection case of George Tanios and Julian Khater. George Tanios, the Morgantown sandwich shop operator who is accused in the Jan. 6 assault of three U.S. Capitol police officers, including one who later died, entered a not guilty plea this morning. Tanios also asked for a jury trial and conti...

Capitol suspects charged with assaulting officer from N.J. who died will ask for bail NJ.com 24 mins ago Kevin Shea, nj.com The two men with New Jersey roots charged with assaulting police officers with a chemical irritant during the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol will file requests they be freed on bail while they await trial, their lawyers said in court Tuesday. George Tanios and Julian Khater have been indicted on multiple crimes accusing them of assaulting three officers ...

Cherokee attorney offers take on ‘by blood’ removal STILWELL – An attorney familiar with the Cherokee Nation’s long and at times bitter relationship with freed slaves and their descendants says the CN Supreme Court’s removal of a “by blood” requirement is a milestone for civil rights within the tribe. “This is not only a great day for civil rights activists in Cherokee Nation, it’s a great day for our judicial process,” CN citizen and Stilwell-b...

A Swoyersville woman accused of taking part in the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol in Washington has pleaded not guilty to federal charges alleging she cheered on rioters and sent