A federal grand jury in Washington, D.C., has handed up an indictment against a Monmouth County woman in the Capitol riot case.
Marissa A. Suarez, a former corrections officer at Monmouth County Jail, was indicted with another New Jersey woman, Patricia Todisco, with whom Suarez traveled to Washington.
The two were charged in a complaint on Jan. 22, the day Suarez, a 31-year-old Union Beach resident, resigned from her job at the jail. She had been at the job since 2019.
According to an affidavit attached to the complaint in the case, she had taken an emergency holiday off from work on Jan. 6.
N.J. women charged in Capitol riot, one a former jail officer, indicted on multiple charges
Updated Mar 16, 2021;
Posted Mar 16, 2021
Marissa A. Suarez, under red arrow, and Patricia Todisco, under yellow arrow, inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in a photo by the FBI.(FBI photo)
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Two New Jersey women authorities believe traveled together to Washington, D.C. on Jan. 6 and invaded the U.S. Capitol have each been indicted on multiple federal crimes.
Marissa A. Suarez and Patricia Todisco were initially charged with two crimes accusing them of entering the Capitol and being disorderly. They were arrested in late January.
Two New Jersey women that federal authorities say drove together to Washington, D.C. on Jan. 6 and stormed the U.S. Capitol have been indicted on multiple federal crimes.Marissa A. Suarez and Patricia Todisco initially were arrested charge…