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A New York City man who operates a business that teaches men how to pick up women and who described seeing police officers running away during the deadly siege at the U.S. Capitol as the coolest thing ive [sic]ever seen, was arrested Wednesday, authorities said.
Samuel Fisher, 35, who also goes by the name Brad Holiday, was taken into custody on Manhattan s Upper East Side on charges of trespassing and disorderly conduct. During his initial court appearance, a federal judge ordered him detained pending transfer to Washington D.C.
Naveen Dhaliwal has the latest on more local arrests connected to the Capitol riot two weeks ago.
According to the affidavit, Kelly specifically said he was traveling with his brother, who the FBI confirmed is a retired NYPD officer, though they did not identify him directly in the affidavit.
During the riot, Kelly was allegedly responding to comments on his Facebook page in real time.
A chat participant asked, You re there, @Chris Kelly? What s really going on?
At 2:25 p.m., he responded, MAGA is here full on. Capitol building is breached.
At 2:30 p.m., he added, Tear gas, police, stopped the hearing, they are all headed to the basement, and, (Expletive) these snakes. Out of OUR HOUSE!
The FBI has arrested two more men in New York for their alleged participation in the Jan. 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol, one of whom allegedly wielded the riot.
UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) The FBI has arrested two more men from our area over their alleged involvement in the Capitol riot two weeks ago, including one accused of crushing a Metropolitan Police officer in a doorway in a video that went viral.
Authorities say 23-year-old Patrick McCaughey, who allegedly caused the injuries to Officer Daniel Hodges, was arrested around 7 p.m. Tuesday in South Salem.
Hodges became stuck in the doorway as insurrectionists attempted to break through the line of uniformed officers who were in place to prevent them from entering the lower west terrace door of the Capitol, and the FBI says McCaughey, of Ridgefield, Connecticut, can be seen using a clear police riot shield to physically push against the left side of Hodges body.