A New York Metropolitan Transit Authority worker who called out sick to attend the riot at the U.S. Capitol on January 6 was reportedly arrested by federal authorities. New York Post reports that 31-year-old Will Pepe was arrested on Tuesday afternoon after colleagues recognized a photo of him distributed by law enforcement. He’s been accused …
A man who had been charged in the breach of the U.S. Capitol last week died on Saturday at his home in Georgia. According to 11 Alive, Christopher Stanton Georgia died Saturday at his home in Alpharetta, three days after he was arrested in Washington, D.C. Police documents obtained by the news station show that …
A Florida couple were arrested last week for repeatedly providing their 17-year-old babysitter with marijuana and alcohol over the course of two years. The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office announced in a news release that Adam Thayer, 38, and Misty Mitchell-Thayer, 37, were arrested on child neglect charges on Thursday and Friday, respectively. Police’s investigation began …
Five people died as a result of the pro-Trump riot on Capitol Hill, including Police officer Brian Sicknick. Who were the individuals who stormed Congressional Chambers and what happens now? As CrimeOnline previously reported, Sicknick was killed after someone hit him with a fire extinguisher during a violent attack, according to law enforcement. Sicknick was the …
A Trump supporter arrested for his participation in the attack on the U.S. Capitol last week has demanded a special diet while in jail. According to court documents obtained by the Daily Mail, 32-year-old Jake Angeli, whose legal name is Jake Chansley, contacted authorities himself on Thursday, confirming he was the tattooed, shirtless man in …
A Minnesota judge ruled Monday that the ex-officer charged with second-degree murder in George Floyd’s death will stand trial alone. The Minneapolis Star-Tribune reported that the trial for Derek Chauvin, 44, the police officer accused of putting his knee on Floyd’s neck for eight minutes, is scheduled for March 8. The other three cops, Thomas …
A Pennsylvania woman who “catfished” a teen boy while posing as a teen girl learned her fate Monday during a court hearing in Philadelphia. According to the United States Attorney’s Office Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 54-year-old Linda Paolini was sentenced to 35 years in prison, along with a lifetime of supervised release. She was also …
Florida officials announced Monday that they are offering a $5,000 reward for information after a manatee was reportedly spotted Sunday with the word “TRUMP” carved into its back. The Center for Biodiversity said in a statement that they are offering the reward after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife indicated that someone scratched the word into …
A federal judge has blocked an execution scheduled for January 12 in connection with Lisa Montgomery, the only female currently on federal death row. The Topeka Capitol-Journal reports that Judge Patrick Hanlon of the U.S. District Court of the Southern District of Indiana said that an evidentiary hearing is needed to decide if Montgomery is …
Wisconsin authorities have one person in custody in connection with an infant found dead but are asking the public’s assistance for additional information. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Crime Stoppers said a baby girl was born on January 5 in the Village of Albany and carried away by a man identified as the father. The father …
The pro-Trump rioter seen in a bearskin headdress and horns in the Capitol last week is refusing to eat unless he’s given an organic diet, his mother told the Arizona Republic. “He gets very sick if he doesn’t eat organic food,” Martha Chansley told reporters outside the Phoenix courthouse where Jacob Chansley — aka Jake …
Interim Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman taking ‘aggressive action’ to look into officers’ actions, says Rep. Tim Ryan.
