Jake Angeli: The story behind the horned Arizona protester in the Capitol unrest

Updated: 11:12 PM MST January 7, 2021
PHOENIX — At the center of the unrest at the Capitol, 12 News has identified an Arizona man in the mix.
The man, with face paint and horns, is a regular at protests and rallies in the Valley.  He's posted as a person of interest by Metropolitan Police in Washington, D.C. following Wednesday's breach.
The man, known as Jake Angeli or Jacob Chansley, is from Phoenix. 12 News spoke with him over the phone Thursday morning when he stated he was the horned protester at the Capitol.  
He said he didn't have time to answer questions, but noted he was waiting for a ride to travel back to Phoenix. He also said he wasn't worried that he was listed as a person of interest by D.C. police.

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