Authorities Say Man in ‘Camp Auschwitz Shirt at Riot Arrested The sweatshirt also contained the phrase, “Work brings freedom,” a translation of “Arbeit macht frei,” the German phrase that appeared on the camp’s entrance By Ben Finley and Denise Lavoie •
Published January 13, 2021 •
Updated on January 13, 2021 at 11:44 pm
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A man photographed wearing a “Camp Auschwitz” sweatshirt during the U.S. Capitol riot was arrested Wednesday in Virginia, authorities said.
Robert Keith Packer, 56, was arrested in Newport News, where he lives. He was charged with violent entry and disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds, and unlawfully entering a restricted building.