'Bob's Burgers' actor charged for alleged role in Jan. 6 attack
Jay Johnston was part of the infamous tunnel attack, one of the most violent assaults on police officers on Jan. 6, 2021, according to charging documents.
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Jay Johnston was part of the infamous tunnel attack, one of the most violent assaults on police officers on Jan. 6, 2021, according to charging documents.
An actor known for his roles on the comedy television shows “Bob’s Burgers” and “Mr. Show with Bob and David” has been arrested on charges that he joined a mob of Donald Trump supporters in confronting police officers during the U.S. Capitol riot.
Johnston voiced the character of Jimmy Pesto Sr. on the popular animated TV series.
Jay Johnston was arrested in Los Angeles on Wednesday morning.
Actor Jay Johnston has been charged in connection with the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol