Naples Proud Boy Christopher Worrell sentenced in Jan. 6 Capitol attack as anniversary looms
Before Christopher Worrell remained on the lam for about six weeks, prosecutors had asked for a 14-year sentence.
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Before Christopher Worrell remained on the lam for about six weeks, prosecutors had asked for a 14-year sentence.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is pushing for a judge to increase a Naples man's sentencing after he fled supervision and allegedly faked an overdose in an attempt to delay the case for his involvement in the January 6 Capitol riot.
Christopher Worrell, 52, was arrested Sept. 28 and remained in custody at an undisclosed Collier County hospital for five days.
Christopher Worrell, convicted for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riots, has been remanded to the custody of the Department of Justice.
An East Naples man assaulted a line of law enforcement officers with pepper spray gel outside the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6, according to the prosecution.