Riley Williams, a 22-year-old care worker from Pennsylvania, faces up to ten years in prison if convicted of aiding and abetting the theft of government property during the riot.
Number of Pa. residents charged in U.S. Capitol riot more than doubles in less than a week
Updated Jan 20, 2021;
Posted Jan 20, 2021
FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2021, file photo rioters break into the Capitol in Washington. Far-right media personality Tim Gionet, who calls himself “Baked Alaska,” has been arrested by the FBI for his involvement in the riot at the U.S. Capitol, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)AP
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As of Wednesday, that number stood at nine.
The latest defendants include a Harrisburg woman accused of stealing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s laptop and a Mechanicsburg man charged with assaulting Capitol Police officers.