Andrew Hatley, who was
the first known South Carolinian to be charged in connection to riot. Hatley is accused of breaching the Capitol and taking a selfie in front of a statue of John C. Calhoun, a South Carolina native and former vice president of the United States. Criminal charges were filed against Hatley on Jan. 15.
A federal complaint charges that Hatley knowingly entered a restricted building without lawful authority, knowingly impeded government business, engaged in disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds, and demonstrated or picketed in the Capitol buildings.
He was identified through witnesses, photographs and a cellphone tracking application, according to the federal complaint.
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South Carolina man set for Ft. Rucker training arrested in Capitol riot
Updated Mar 16, 2021;
By John Monk and Andrew Dys The State (Columbia, S.C.) (TNS) and Tribune Media Services
The FBI on Monday arrested two more South Carolinians, including an honor roll freshman at The Citadel military college, and charged them with allegedly taking part in the Jan. 6 mob attack that stormed the U.S. Capitol and illegally entered that building.
That brings to five the number of South Carolinians who have been linked to the riot. Four of the five face formal criminal charges; another is being investigated, according to court records.
Two York Co. men identified for participation in Jan. 6 Capitol riot
One witness who spoke with the FBI recognized the two from association with the Civil Air Patrol Unit. The Citadel confirmed one of the men is enrolled as a student. Author: Emma Korynta Updated: 5:38 PM EDT March 16, 2021
WASHINGTON Two South Carolina men are facing federal charges in connection to the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol in Washington, D.C. Both were arrested Monday.
The FBI began publishing wanted posters on its website after the riots at the U.S. Capitol in January. Elliot Bishai, from Fort Mill, and Elias Irizarry, from Rock Hill, were identified as being part of the riot after a witness submitted a tip to the FBI.