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In some ways, the people from Western Pennsylvania who were arrested in the Capitol riot match the findings of national studies conducted by the Chicago Project on Security and Threats. Most of them are employed, and several own their own businesses — including a couple who owns a contracting company
Lawyers for Jan. 6 riot suspects can begin touring the Capitol on Monday POLITICO 4/28/2021 © John Minchillo/AP Photo A crowd of rioters at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Attorneys for suspected Jan. 6 rioters will begin touring the Capitol on Monday, in groups led by Capitol Police. Officers will lead them to the areas of the complex where the most intense violence and destruction took place. Monday is one of five dates in May and June offered to defense counsel seeking to retrace their clients’ footsteps ahead of potential trials and plea deals stemming from the mob attack on Congress. ...
/ Alleged members of several different right-wing and extremist groups are facing charges in connection with the Jan. 6 siege at the U.S. Capitol. The mother and son from central Iowa facing charges for their alleged role in the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 were back in federal court on Thursday. At a remote hearing, Magistrate Judge Robin Meriweather of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia granted pretrial release to Deborah Sandoval of Des Moines and Salvador Sandoval Jr. of Ankeny. Both had previously been granted release by the U.S. District Court for the S...
February 2, 2021 ROCKY MOUNT, Va. – Two former Rocky Mount police officers now face four felony charges related to the deadly storming of the U.S. Capitol on January 6. Jacob Fracker, 29, of Rocky Mount and Thomas “T.J.” Robertson, 47, of Ferrum have each been indicted for obstruction of an official proceeding as well as aiding and abetting, entering and remaining in a restricted building, disorderly and disruptive conduct in a restricted building, and disorderly conduct in the Capitol. The obstruction charge is a felony offense and carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison. Both...
A federal grand jury has added a felony to the charges faced by two former Rocky Mount police officers who posed for a selfie inside the U.S. Capitol building during