Florida man pleads guilty to assaulting law enforcement during Capitol riot
Prosecutors say John Anthony Schubert III, 47, was part of the “initial breach” of police barricades on Jan. 6.
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Prosecutors say John Anthony Schubert III, 47, was part of the “initial breach” of police barricades on Jan. 6.
What to know about the case.
A Florida man was sentenced to prison recently on two felonies related to his conduct during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the 2020 presidential election.
He was arrested Wednesday in Bradenton.
Around 64 percent of those who have received sentences in relation to the January 6 uprising have been handed jail time.