Recent Arrests and Guilty Plea in Ongoing Jan. 6 Capitol Breach Investigation
Over 1,300 individuals charged nationwide as authorities continue to pursue justice for the 2021 Capitol riot.
- A Philadelphia man and a Pennsylvania man were arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges for their actions during the Jan. 6 Capitol breach.
- A Virginia man pleaded guilty to assaulting law enforcement and other charges related to the Jan. 6 Capitol breach.
- More than 1,313 individuals have been charged in nearly all 50 states for crimes related to the breach, including over 469 charged with assaulting or impeding law enforcement.
- The FBI and local law enforcement continue to investigate the events of Jan. 6, 2021, with ongoing arrests and prosecutions.
- All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.