Alberto LuperonJan 7th, 2021, 6:54 pm
Josiah Colt
There’s so much to unpack about Trump supporters rushing and breaking into the U.S. Capitol Building on Wednesday. One element in particular are the ramifications of those who forced their way in. Case in point: an Idaho man was photographed hanging from a ledge in the Senate.
His name is
Josiah Colt, according to Boise-based news outlet KBOI-TV. He said he was consulting with his attorney.
“I love America,” he said in a statement to the outlet. “I love the people, I didn’t hurt anyone and I didn’t cause any damage in the Chamber. I got caught up in the moment and when I saw the door to to the Chamber open, I walked in, hopped down, and sat on the chair. I said my peace then I helped a gentlemen get to safety that was injured then left.”
Two Mississippians arrested after Capitol riot
Toney Bray, 43, and Ethan Bray, 22, were arrested on curfew violations, police said Share Updated: 9:43 AM CST Jan 8, 2021 Mary Grace Eppes
Toney Bray, 43, and Ethan Bray, 22, were arrested on curfew violations, police said Share Updated: 9:43 AM CST Jan 8, 2021
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Show Transcript stunning new details about the deadly coup attempt at the US Capitol as law enforcement officials bring their first charges against several alleged rioters. Federal prosecutors charging 15 criminal cases related to the unrest The first defendants arrested during the attacks appearing in court Thursday law enforcement saying that a man was arrested with a military semi automatic rifle and 11 Molotov cocktails, calling it a very dangerous situation. DCs acting U. S attorney saying the FBI also investigating the role off all actors involved, including how the president incited the crowd. We fight lik
US riots: Journey just beginning - Donald Trump breaks Twitter silence; Capitol Police officer dies
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The President posted a video update a day after the attack on the Capitol. Video / Donald Trump via Twitter
The President posted a video update a day after the attack on the Capitol. Video / Donald Trump via Twitter
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KEY POINTS:
• Congress last night certified US President-elect Joe Biden s victory after a violent throng of pro-Trump rioters spent hours running rampant through the Capitol.
• A police officer has died from events stemming from yesterday s riots, CNN reports. This brings the death toll to five - one woman was shot dead during the riots and three others died after suffering medical emergencies .
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DC police seeking identity of suspects in Wednesdayâs Capitol chaos The Washington, D.C., Police Department is seeking the identity of persons involved in the events at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (Credit: DCPD) (Source: kplc) By Davon Cole | January 7, 2021 at 2:01 PM CST - Updated January 7 at 2:08 PM
(KPLC) - The Washington D.C. Police Department issued a statement on Twitter Thursday, asking for help identifying members of the mob that rushed the United States Capitol Wednesday during Congressâ certification of the Electoral College.
One person was killed as the group ran through the halls of the Capitol, forcing Congress to shelter-in-place before eventually reconvening and certifying Joe Bidenâs victory over Donald Trump. Three others died of medical emergencies.