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More than three-quarters of those MO and KS residents charged have pleaded guilty or been found guilty in a bench trial. Many were turned in by their friends, co-workers, online sleuths and even family members.
They were church staffers, business owners, schoolteachers, engineers, grandparents and decorated military veterans. Some had never had so much as a speeding ticket; others had done prison time as convicted felons. These 46 Missouri and Kansas residents are now part of a club that was launched on Jan. 6, 2021.
An elementary school teacher, a U.S. Marine veteran, two convicted felons, a gun store owner and a civil engineer. These are some of the Missourians charged in Capitol riot cases.
A full year since rioters breached security at the United States Capitol building, participants from Missouri and Illinois are facing charges.
Jonas Buxton was arrested Thursday in St. Charles. Surveillance photos, cell phone data and tips helped identify him as an insurrection participant, the FBI said.