New York MTA worker accused in Capitol riots suspended from job, granted bail
Pepe is charged with knowingly entering or remaining in any restricted building or grounds without lawful authority. "Mr. Pepe, the actions you took on January 6, 2021, have changed the trajectory of your life," McCarthy said during the remote court hearing. "If you do anything while you are on bail, you can only make it worse for yourself." Pepe, 31, a laborer for the Metro-North commuter railroad, was suspended without pay after calling in sick to travel to Washington, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority told Fox News. "Participation in the riot which resulted in deadly viol...